The tendency for journals to publish studies that have positive findings, rather than negative or ambiguous results, is called:
a. confirmation bias.
b. overreaching bias.
c. publication bias.
d. enterprise bias.
C
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a. a cross-sectional research design b. a confounded research design c. a longitudinal research design d. a multifactorial research design
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. aerobic c. anaerobic b. reflexive d. controlled