Janette Selects a Random Group of 20 Youths from Her

question 79

Multiple Choice

Janette selects a random group of 20 youths from her local community as a sample to study the sexual nature and behavior of adolescent male youths. The youths of her community are known to be atheists and not conservative in sexual endeavors. She uses a random questionnaire that requires the youths to answer questions on their sexual behavior and provide personal details. Based on the information provided, which of the following is a drawback of Janette's study?

• A) The results of the study cannot be generalized to the larger population.
• B) The sample size used for the study is too large.
• C) The questionnaire used by Janette to study adolescent sexual behavior has low validity and reliability.
• D) The participants were selected using random sampling method.

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