Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good sample of a population?
A. Members of the sample were selected randomly.
B. The sample is of an appropriate size.
C. The sample is not distorted by psychological factors.
D. Members of the sample were self-selected.
D. Members of the sample were self-selected.
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Evaluate the following quotations from a local newspaper.a. "Sexual offenses are becoming native to our culture."b. "Dangerous offenders incorporate pornography into their preparatory stimulation before seeking a victim."c. "Pornography interferes with interpersonal relationships in everyone who uses it."
What will be an ideal response?
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer for each multiple choice question. Given the categorical proposition "Some genetic mutations are occurrences that lead to disease." If the quantity but not the quality is changed, the resulting proposition is:
A) Some genetic mutations are not occurrences that lead to disease. B) All genetic mutations are occurrences that lead to disease. C) No genetic mutations are occurrences that lead to disease. D) All genetic mutations are occurrences that do not lead to disease. E) Some occurrences that lead to disease are genetic mutations.
One example Berkeley uses to show the difficulty of making distinctions between different orders of properties is:
a. The relativity of hot and cold b. The relativity of God and man c. All of these choices d. None of these choices e. The relativity of good and evil
The following passage is an illustration rather than an argument: "It's false that there are no mountain peaks higher than 6,000 feet east of the Rocky Mountains. Mount Mitchell, for example, in North Carolina, has an elevation of 6,684 feet."
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)