Chapter 20, Problem 6RQ

Do you think the way this issue was handled should be a model for future situations involving potential dangers that might arise from research methods or results?

Give an example of how applied science has had a direct effect on your daily life.

In one survey, fifteen randomly selected students were found to be taller than 6 feet. This data led to the conclusion that the average height of a student is greater than 6 feet. This is an example of __________. a. experimental error b. sampling error c. a subjective opinion d. experimental bias