A teacher recommends that surveys to obtain data on drug use be given to high school students when they meet for various school organizations. Which of the following best describes why the nurse would reject this suggestion?
a. This method of data collection would result in classification bias.
b. This method of data collection would result in confounding bias.
c. This method of data collection would result in personal bias.
d. This method of data collection would result in selection bias.
ANS: D
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A. "Do you have a family history of first-degree relative with schizophrenia?" B. "Do you use any street drugs?" C. "Have you recently experienced any episodes of anxiety?" D. "Do you have a family history of heart disease?" E. "Have you experienced any emotional or physical abuse?"
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