It is important that researchers design rigorous study methods to prevent which of the following?
A) Making inferences
B) Biases
C) Rejection of null hypothesis
D) Internal audit
B
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A researcher's job is to translate abstract constructs into plausible and meaningful proxies. Another major job concerns efforts to eliminate, reduce, or control biases through rigorous study methods. Researchers do not design rigorous study methods to prevent inferences, rejection of the null hypothesis, and the process of internal audit.
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