A sample that ________ is most likely to yield generalizable results.

A. has at least 20 participants
B. has at least 200 participants
C. is large and randomly selected
D. is small and specifically selected


Ans: C. is large and randomly selected

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Greg is participating in a sleep lab experiment. Electrodes are affixed to his scalp to measure the beta, alpha, theta, and delta waves Greg exhibits as he goes through the various stages of sleep. What technique is being utilized?

a. EEG b. MRI c. PET scan d. CT scan

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The comprehension of language in people with Broca's aphasia is ____.

A. completely normal B. poor for nouns, but fine for prepositions and conjunctions C. similar to that of normal people who are just highly distracted D. better than average

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Which of the following genetic conditions related to sex chromosomes is the most common?

a. 5-alpha-reductase deficiency b. XYY c. Turner syndrome d. Klinefelter syndrome

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