Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The homogeneity of an all-student sample can be beneficial to researchers.
2. Response rate is required in all journal articles no matter the discipline.
3. Depending on the purpose of your experiment, even very opinionated, politically
biased bloggers can lead you to excellent study participants.
4. Because students are used to test-taking and other measures of intelligence, they
may be more likely to report experiment results more accurately than the general public.
5. Students work to appease authority in order to receive good grades and accolades. This makes them ideal subjects for an experiment.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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