A college student sample differs from the population it is implicitly intended to represent-that is,people in general,in each of the following ways except that:
A)they tend to come from industrialized cultures.
B)they tend to come from Western cultures.
C)they are better educated.
D)they tend to be poor.

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The statement mentions that college students tend to be better educated than the general population and come from industrialized or Western cultures, but it does not mention that they tend to be poor. In fact, many college students come from middle or upper-class backgrounds. Therefore, (D) is the correct answer as it is the only option that is not cited in the passage as a characteristic of college students.

A College Student Sample Differs from the Population It Is