Practice - Bias
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Practice Questions
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Define bias in the context of scientific research.
💡 Hint: Think about what affects the reliability of findings.
What is random sampling?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would choose participants fairly.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is bias in scientific research?
💡 Hint: Think about how errors impact what we conclude from experiments.
True or False: Random sampling is used to increase bias.
💡 Hint: Remember why we want diverse participants.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a study on a new health supplement, detailing how you will minimize bias throughout the process.
💡 Hint: Think about which practices ensure your results are valid.
Analyze a previously published study that has received criticism for bias. What were the specific biases, and how would you have mitigated them?
💡 Hint: Consider how participant selection impacts overall study validity.
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