A sample that does not represent the entire group of interest is called a _____ sample

a) bad
b) random
c) biased
d) partial


Answer: c

Psychology

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Anderson has just been diagnosed with hallucinogen persisting perception disorder. What drug causes this condition?

a) LS b) PCP c) DOM d) DMT

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