Course Competency #5 Demonstration Question
1) Identify and 2) explain at least one (1) societal and one (1) cultural factor that
could create potential challenges or bias when conducting this study and/or
analyzing the data?
For example, in the Conclusion section of the journal article, the authors noted that
the media's portrayal of the serial killers could have presented the behaviors in a
dramatic or over-sensationalized manner which could misrepresent the behaviors
used to analyze hunter and gatherer behavior.