Determine whether the given source has the potential to create a
bias in a statistical study.
A data set includes brain volumes from 10 pairs of monozygotic
(identical) twins. The data were collected by researchers at
Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, Dartmouth
College, and the University of California at Davis.
Choose the correct answer below.
A.There does appear to be a potential to create a bias. There is
an incentive to make the results statistically insignificant.
B.There does appear to be a potential to create a bias. There is
an incentive to produce data showing identical brain volumes.
C.There does not appear to be a potential to create a bias. The
organizations collecting the data are reputable.
D.There does not appear to be a potential to create a bias. The
organizations would not gain from putting spin on the data.
Determine whether the given source has the potential to create a bias in a statistical study. A data set includes brain
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