When choosing the subject pool for a research study, the most important task is to ____
a. only include psychology majors since they will take the study seriously
b. find the most convenient sample as possible
c. choose a cohort of subjects that is representative of the larger population
d. use friends and relatives since they will be most honest with you
ANS: C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Researchers should be aware of the influence of random measurement error in their study designs because they can lead to biased studies.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Researchers regularly compromise on their sample size based on costs.
Research conducted by Surra (e.g., 1985) reveals that couples on a(n) _______ courtship trajectory move smoothly and rapidly to marriage and spend relatively little time dating before becoming engaged.
a) prolapsed b) accelerated c) prolonged d) intermediate
Chris's preference to dress up as a flight attendant before engaging in sex is an example of:
A. pedophilia. B. coercive paraphilia. C. sexual tourism. D. noncoercive paraphilia. E. kink.