A Possible Problem in Generalizing from the Decompression Study on Pregnant

question 30

Multiple Choice

A possible problem in generalizing from the decompression study on pregnant rats is that:

• A) it is risky to generalize from ex post facto studies.
• B) it is wrong to generalize from unethical research.
• C) it is risky to generalize across species.
• D) causality cannot be determined from observational research.

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