_____ Bias May Occur If Study Participants Were Self-Selected or Not

question 24

Multiple Choice

_____ bias may occur if study participants were self-selected or not randomly assigned.

• A) Confounding
• B) Measurement
• C) Sample
• D) Selection

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Definitions:

Communication Process

The exchange of information between a sender and a receiver through a medium, involving encoding, transmission, decoding, and feedback.

Claritin

A brand name for loratadine, a non-drowsy antihistamine drug used to relieve allergy symptoms.

Allergy Symptoms

Physical manifestations that occur as a reaction of the immune system to allergens, including sneezing, itching, and swelling.

Noise

In communication, any unrelated or disrupting sounds or information that interferes with the clear transmission or reception of messages.