In the evaluation research done to compare the performances of male and female police officers, which of the following problems were found that might affect the validity of the findings?
a. Failure to compare variations among males and females as well as thosebetween the sexes
b. Focusing on an unrepresentative sample of police tasks
c. Focusing on an unrepresentative sample of police tasks, and failure tocompare variations among males and females as well as those between thesexes
d. Ignoring the fact that males and females do different police tasks
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. of women physicians b. of women psychologists c. of women dentists d. all of these
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a. A rise in blood pressure b. Decreased coagulation of blood c. A rise in serum cholesterol and blood fat d. Decreased mobility of the gastrointestinal tract
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A. Biological
B. Psychological
C. Social
D. Behavioral