You Are a Taking Part in a Survey Which Asks

question 88

Multiple Choice

You are a taking part in a survey which asks about your attitudes toward physical punishment of children. Even though you believe that spanking is sometimes necessary, you answer that you are opposed to any sort of physical punishment. Which of the following terms best describes why you answered the way that you did?

• A) Social desirability
• B) Experimenter bias
• C) Randomness
• D) Sample representation

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Definitions:

Expert Assessments

Evaluations or analyses conducted by individuals or groups with specialized knowledge in a particular field, often used to inform decisions or policies.

Species At Risk Act

A Canadian law aimed at protecting endangered or threatened species and their habitats.

Canadians

People originating from or holding citizenship in Canada, known for its multicultural society and diverse landscapes.

Pollution

The contamination of the natural environment, leading to harmful effects on living organisms and ecosystems, caused by substances or energies released as a result of human activities.