Tiffany is conducting a survey on personality traits and binge drinking among college students as part of her masters' thesis work.Tiffany distributes questionnaires to students enrolled in her own section of an introductory psychology course,as well as those taught by her thesis advisor.Based on this information,it appears that Tiffany has failed to
A) randomly select the participants.
B) operationalize the variables.
C) randomly assign the participants.
D) debrief the participants.

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Tiffany did not randomly select the participants, as she only distributed questionnaires to students in her own section of an introductory psychology course and those taught by her thesis advisor. This could introduce bias into the results and limit the generalizability of her findings.

Tiffany Is Conducting a Survey on Personality Traits and Binge