In Selecting a Sample, a Researcher Must Be Careful To

question 12

Multiple Choice

In selecting a sample, a researcher must be careful to:

• A) select members only from certain age, gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status demographics
• B) ensure that his or her conclusions accurately reflect the generalizability of the sample
• C) offer large incentives to attract potential participants
• D) recruit students from college disciplines other than psychology

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