According to Peterson (2001), which of the following statements is true when using students as research participants?
A. They, as a group, have formed stable political attitudes.
B. They are less in need of approval than nonvolunteers.
C. They, as a group, are more homogeneous than nonstudent samples.
D. They have a well-established sense of self-identity.
Answer: C
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