Doctors recommend that both men and women take an aspirin every day to prevent heart attacks.However, the sample in the research study only contained men.The problem with doctors making this aspirin recommendation reflects a _____ bias.
A)gender
B)courtesy
C)cultural
D)sexual orientation

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The fact that the doctors recommended aspirin for preventing heart attacks based on the sample consisting only of men reflects a gender bias, as they did not consider the potential differences in health risks and benefits between men and women.

Doctors Recommend That Both Men and Women Take an Aspirin