In conducting a survey on computer use, the fact that many people do not want to admit that they don't know how to use a computer is called a(n)

a. observer bias.
b. researcher bias.
c. nonrepresentative sample.
d. courtesy bias.

ANSWER: d

Psychology

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Which of the following is true of narcolepsy?

a. Narcoleptic attacks are preceded by an aura. b. Narcoleptics typically have a history of asthma or panic disorder. c. Household accidents resulting from falls are common in people who have narcolepsy. d. Narcolepsy is related to a lack of adequate sleep during the night.

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