Random Selection Allows Psychologists to _____ the Sample to the Population

question 169

Multiple Choice

Random selection allows psychologists to _____ the sample to the population.

• A)infer causation from
• B)compare
• C)generalize from
• D)remove third variables from

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Definitions:

Overhunting

describes the excessive hunting of animal species to the point where it leads to a significant reduction in their population, potentially leading to extinction.

Biotic Pollution

Introduction of a foreign species into an area where it is not native.

Environmental Sustainability

The ability to meet humanity’s current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

Endangered Species

A species whose numbers are so severely reduced that it is in imminent danger of extinction throughout all or part of its range. Compare with threatened species.