Dr. Stillingsworth is interested in people's reactions to a controversial jury verdict. Dr. Stillingsworth calls people at their home between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon. In this example, Dr. Stillingsworth has MOST likely selected
a. a representative sample.
b. a biased population.
c. a biased sample.
d. a statistically significant population.
C
Psychology
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What will be an ideal response?
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The text includes a list of 3 goals for social programs that address the needs of older adults. Which of the following is NOT one of these three goals?
a. to integrate older adults into society b. to improve the effectiveness and limit costs of elder-care programs c. to expand the lifespan for most older adults, helping more to live to age 90 and beyond d. to devise programs to help caregivers avoid burnout
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