Author Question: Quota samples are typically selected so that the distribution of a characteristic in the sample ... (Read 491 times)

jrubin · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

Quota samples are typically selected so that the distribution of a characteristic in the sample matches the
distribution of that same characteristic in the population. With respect to the representativeness of quota samples, it
can thus be said that
a. a quota sample may be very far off the mark with respect to other important characteristics likely toinfluence the result but which were not used as controls when selecting the sample.
b. the fact that the distribution of the characteristic in the sample parallels the distribution in the population doesnot guarantee that the sample is representative.
c. the quota assigned each field worker should exactly mirror the distribution of the control characteristic in thepopulation.
d. Both a and b.
e. a, b, and c.

Question 2

Women have been guided by goals of affiliation and fostering harmonious relations with others, which are known as ____ goals.
a. agentic
b. harmonogenic
c. androcentric
d. phileooptic
e. communal