Unintended Differences Between the Groups in an Experiment Reflect _____

question 62

Multiple Choice

Unintended differences between the groups in an experiment reflect _____ bias; these differences stem from a failure to follow the principle of random _____.

• A) sampling; selection
• B) sampling; assignment
• C) selection; sampling
• D) selection; assignment

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Definitions:

Bullied at Work

Experiencing repeated, negative actions from colleagues or superiors in the workplace, which can include verbal, social, or physical abuse.

Gender Disparity

Refers to the difference in treatment or outcomes between genders, often resulting in disparities in opportunities, wages, and social status.

Social Discounting Bias

A cognitive bias where people undervalue the benefits or harms of their actions on others who are socially distant.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image by unconsciously denying or distorting reality.