A source of error that is of particular concern for researchers studying genetically linked disorders is ____.
A) the difficulty involved in finding probands
B) the difficulty of getting family members of probands to participate in the research
C) accurate reporting of whether people related to the probands are sick or well
D) getting funding to carry out the research

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Accurate reporting of whether people related to the probands are sick or well is crucial because misreporting can lead to incorrect conclusions about genetic links and the heritability of disorders.

A Source of Error That Is of Particular Concern for Researchers