If the Accessible Population Is the Same as the Target

question 17

True/False

If the accessible population is the same as the target population, then the entire target population will most likely be used as subjects and no sample is needed.

Identify and explain strategies for debiasing thinking.

Recognize the difference between automatic and deliberate thinking systems.

Understand the concept and examples of mental shortcuts (heuristics).

Explain the effects of cognitive biases on interpersonal attributions and self-perception.

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