The risk of bias in a research study is that biases can lead us
A)to become anxious or depressed about our knowledge of the world.
B)to draw incorrect conclusions and then become convinced that they are accurate.
C)to doubt our intuition and gut feelings in important real-life circumstances.
D)to underestimate our general levels of cognitive abilities and skills.

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Bias in research can cause researchers to draw incorrect conclusions, and if they are not cautious, they will become convinced that these conclusions are accurate, leading to incorrect findings and erroneous conclusions.

The Risk of Bias in a Research Study Is That