Asked by Myisha Garfield on Jul 25, 2024

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Although a research study only has volunteers who are students, it's acceptable to generalize to all people.

Generalize

The process of applying the findings from a sample to a larger population, with the assumption that the sample accurately represents the whole.

  • Examine the ethical dimensions of research design, especially in relation to participant distress and the generalizability of findings.
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ivette avilaJul 27, 2024
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False
Explanation :
It is not acceptable to generalize conclusions from a sample that is not representative of the larger population. Students may have different characteristics and behaviors compared to adults or elderly individuals, so the results cannot be applied to the entire population.