In Metropolitan Region Y, 75 percent of the population lives in suburban areas, while only 25 percent remain in the central city. We draw a sample 40 city residents and 50 suburban residents. This sample is:

a. Invalid
b. Unreliable
c. Proportionate
d. Unrepresentative
e. Inappropriate


d. Unrepresentative

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An aspect of a social-psychological perspective on communities involves the

extent to which community members feel they have similar concerns.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following represents the traditional vision of the American Dream?

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Informed consent generally implies that the person:

a. does not have the capacity to consent. b. has verbally given consent. c. has been persuaded or coerced to sign the consent form. d. has the capacity to consent and has freely, without undue influence, expressed consent.

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