Exam 4: Sampling Foundations of Sampling

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The more a study is replicated in different contexts,the stronger the internal validity will be.

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One of the goals of sampling is to ensure that the results generated from studying the sample can be generalized to the greater population.

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In sampling notation,NCn refers to the ____.

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A sample that starts with subjects known to the experimenter,and is enlarged by adding subjects known to the first set of subjects and so on,is a(n)____ sample.

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The spread of the averages around the average of averages in a sampling distribution is called the _______________.

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The group of people you select to be in your study is the ____.

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The nonprobability sampling method that combines chain-referral with a statistical weighting system that helps compensate for the fact that the sample was not drawn randomly is known as _______________.

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The difference between nonprobability and probability sampling is that nonprobability sampling does not involve _______________ and probability sampling does.

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The group which you would ideally like to sample is the ____.

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In considering sample size,the bigger the sample,the greater the ____.

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A sample that includes individuals with known qualifications or experiences is known as a(n)____ sample.

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A ____ indicates the upper and lower bounds of the estimate of a statistic.

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In research,_______________ is the process of selecting units for study from a population of interest.

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The process of making an inference that the results observed in a sample would hold in the population of interest is called ____.

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In _______________,people are nonrandomly selected until a specific number of sampled units for each subgroup of a population have been selected.

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What is purposive sampling? Illustrate with an example.

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Explain the proximal similarity model with an example.

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The list of accessible members of the population is called a(n)____.

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The group from which you will actually sample in reality is the ____.

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What type of sample divides the population into nonoverlapping groups of N₁,N₂,N₃,...Ni,such that N₁ + N₂ + N₃ + ...+ Ni + N = N,and then performs a simple random sample of ƒ = n/N in each of the nonoverlapping groups?​

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