A biased sample is either an overrepresentation or an _________ of certain variables
relative to the population being studied.
a. Accurate representation
b. Generalizable representation
c. Homogenous representation
d. Underrepresentation
D
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a. Year b. Month c. Day d. Hour
In a study of social workers' voluntary contributions to community service, Hoff, Huff, and Ord found that ________ percent of the social workers in nonprofit and public agencies reported offering voluntary service
a. 68 b. 44 c. 89 d. 12 e. 78
Co-morbid diagnoses refers to the presence of
a) a single disorder b) a lack of disorder c) more than one disorder d) three or more disorders
The design that researchers use to study key transitions closely and make frequent observations is the…
a. accelerated longitudinal design. b. microgenetic design. c. cross-sectional design. d. longitudinal design.