Biased Samples Can Be Very Effective in Providing Desired Results

question 45

True/False

Biased samples can be very effective in providing desired results for a researcher.

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Definitions:

Right-Wing Authoritarianism

A personality and ideological framework characterized by a high degree of submission to authorities, aggression toward outgroups, and a rigid adherence to conventional norms.

Preemptive Bombing

A military strategy involving an attack made on the presumption that an enemy is planning an imminent attack, intended to neutralize the perceived threat.

Conservative American College Students

Refers to students enrolled in American colleges who hold conservative values and beliefs politically and socially.

Symbolic Racism

A tendency to express negative biases held about a racial outgroup not at the group directly but at social policies seen as benefiting that group.