Does that prove that your sample is biased

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Suppose that, when taking a sample of five students' heights, you get a sample mean of 183 cm. This sample mean is far higher than the class-wide (population) mean.

Does that prove that your sample is biased? Explain. What else could have caused this high mean?

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