SAGE News Clips: Service Dogs and PTSD RecoveryDescription: Retired Army sergeant Joe Aguirre is now participating in the Department of Veteran's Affairs study on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The study wants to find out if service dogs help PTSD sufferers get better or just feel better. Watch this video to learn some critiques of the study's research design.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 42, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:The statement "Service dogs will help veterans overcome their PTSD" is an example of ______.

A. a leading question
B. a hypothesis
C. researcher bias
D. common sense


Answer: B

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