Professor Kramer Has Decided to Measure How Happy His Students

question 17

Multiple Choice

Professor Kramer has decided to measure how happy his students are with his teaching this semester.He is teaching two classes this semester-Psychology and Law and Introduction to Neuroscience.He gives his students a survey.

-In the above scenario,if all the students in Dr.Kramer's two classes complete the survey,then Dr.Kramer has done which of the following?

• A)Decreased the external validity of his study
• B)Collected too much data
• C)Relied on a census
• D)Enhanced sampling bias

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Definitions:

Merton's Strain Theory

A sociological theory that explains deviance in terms of the pressure individuals feel to achieve socially accepted goals by legitimate means.

Deviance

Actions or behaviors that violate societal norms or regulations, which can result in disapproval from the majority of society.

Consensus Crimes

These are offenses that are widely regarded by society as being morally unacceptable or reprehensible, such as murder or theft.

Homicide

The act of one human being killing another, either lawfully (such as self-defense) or unlawfully (murder or manslaughter).