If a college professor surveyed his students about their attitudes concerning the social security system and concluded that young adults doubt that they will ever receive social security benefits,his conclusion would be flawed because

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The professor's conclusion would be flawed because his students may not be a representative sample of young adults. This means that their attitudes may not be reflective of the attitudes of all young adults. Therefore, the conclusion cannot be generalized to the entire population of young adults.

If a College Professor Surveyed His Students About Their Attitudes