One Administrator Suggested Walking into the Break Room and Testing

question 53

Essay

One administrator suggested walking into the break room and testing the people in there.
What type of sampling would this be? Explain why this method is biased. Be sure to name the kind(s) of bias you describe and link it to the variable of interest.

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Definitions:

Monozygotic Twins

Twins that result from one zygote splitting and forming two embryos; also known as identical twins.

Behavioral Similarity

The extent to which individuals or species exhibit comparable patterns of behavior, often due to genetic, environmental, or social influences.

Phenotype

The observable characteristics or traits of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, determining inherited characteristics.