Which of the following is a possible bias in the choice of research participants?

A) Relying more on college student samples
B) Selecting on the basis of age, social class, and developmental stage
C) Tendency to study males and male issues more often than females and female issues
D) All of these answers are correct.

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Hannah Hansen · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  All of these answers are correct. A bias can occur when researchers rely more on college student samples, select participants based on certain demographics, or only study one gender or gender-specific issues. It is important for researchers to recognize and address these biases in their studies to ensure that their findings can be generalized to a broader population.

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