If a Study Has a Disproportionate Number of Caucasian Participants

question 152

Multiple Choice

If a study has a disproportionate number of Caucasian participants in comparison to other ethnic groups, this disproportion

• A)may place limitations on the meaning of the results.
• B)will completely invalidate the results of this study.
• C)will not have a significant effect; therefore, the results of the study should be completely accepted.
• D)will prevent this study from being conducted until enough participants from other ethnic groups are recruited.

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