A Cross-Cultural Study Compared All 300 Residents of a Remote

question 7

Multiple Choice

A cross-cultural study compared all 300 residents of a remote African village to 300 volunteers from Chicago.What is the MAIN weakness in this research?​

• A)The researcher might not find a large difference between the cultures.
• B)​Chicago is not a typical American city.
• C)​The types of samples are not comparable.
• D)​A village with only 300 people is too small.

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