The people who complete a survey must be representative of the population about which conclusions are to be drawn. This is known as the issue of ________

A) perverse responders
B) representation
C) margin of error
D) diversity
E) sampling

Answer: E

Psychology

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(a) were sensitized to see horizontal stripes, because of their novelty (b) saw horizontal stripes as vertical ones (c) lost the ability to see horizontal stripes (d) became color blind (e) preferred horizontal stripes to vertical ones later in life

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