Which of the Following Is NOT a Bias That Commonly

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a bias that commonly exits in nonequivalent comparison group designs?

• A) selection bias
• B) selection-attrition bias
• C) selection-regression bias
• D) testing bias

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Definitions:

Constructionist Perspective

A theoretical viewpoint that considers reality and social phenomena as constructed through social processes, language, and cultural practices.

Positivist Perspective

A sociological approach that considers society to be a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability, emphasizing empirical, scientific methods to study social phenomena.

Leniency

The act of being more merciful or tolerant than expected, often applied in judicial sentences or disciplinary actions.

Labeling Perspective

A sociological perspective that examines how societal labels, once applied, affect individuals' self-identity and perceptions by others, often leading to a self-fulfilling prophecy.