Sometimes political pollsters may study a sample of likely voters and then generalize their findings to the entire population of likely voters. This is an example of ______ generalizability that social scientists try to avoid.

A. cross-population
B. sample
C. valid
D. external


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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