What is sampling bias?
What will be an ideal response?
The tendency to get information from people who are accessible or close to us when trying to find out about how the world works.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding IQ scores?
a. Middle-class Whites outscore lower-class Whites. b. Middle-class African Americans outscore lower-class African Americans. c. Middle-class Hispanics outscore lower-class Hispanics. d. All of these statements are true.
The text reports a study that found that bilingual children in the U.S. and the U.K. scored lower on standardized tests than did monolingual English-speaking children. However, this result was suspect because:
a. the study did not take into account the socioeconomic level of the children's families b. the children were highly intelligent to begin with c. the second language was Japanese, which is a very difficult language for English-speakers to learn d. the bilingual children were older than the children who learned only English
As many as one-third of both women and men have experienced postcoital blues
a. True b. False
Hank is sexually aroused by making obscene phone calls. His disorder is telephone ______
a. scatologia c. frotteurism b. klismaphilia d. coprophilia