A sexologist teaching at a university offers students the option of writing a term paper or participating in a sexuality survey.What challenge would this pose for the findings from the survey?

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Offering the survey as an option for students to participate in creates a volunteer bias, as only certain students who are interested in the topic may choose to take the survey, potentially skewing the findings.

A Sexologist Teaching at a University Offers Students the Option