By taking measures of attention from children at various times of the day during different activities, we would be
A) Sampling a truncated range of behaviors.
B) Skewing our sample.
C) Decreasing generalizability by the sampling of situations.
D) Increasing generalizability by the sampling of situations.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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