One Possible Problem with Generalizing the Results of Research on Romantic

question 45

Multiple Choice

One possible problem with generalizing the results of research on romantic love and relationships is that

• A) researchers tend to assume that subjects are heterosexual.
• B) homosexuals don't volunteer enough for laboratory studies.
• C) homosexuals tend to misrepresent their sexual orientation on surveys.
• D) funding is only available for research on heterosexual relationships.

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Definitions:

ΣX / N

The formula for calculating the mean of a set of data, where ΣX is the sum of all data points and N is the number of data points.

Arithmetic Average

Another term for the mean, calculated as the sum of all values divided by the number of values.

Frequency Value

The count of how many times a specific data point or value appears within a dataset.

Central Tendency

A measure that represents the center or typical value of a dataset, which includes the mean, median, and mode.