This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The nonprobability sampling technique where members are chosen specifically because they are not ... (Read 90 times)

DelorasTo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
The nonprobability sampling technique where members are chosen specifically because they are not typical of the population is known as:
 a. judgment sampling.
  b. quota sampling.
  c. convenience sampling.
  d. purposive sampling.
  e. cluster sampling.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is not true?
 a. For probability samples, sampling error can be reduced by decreasing the sample size.
  b. Nonsampling error is a tendency toward error in one direction or the other and can be present even if a complete census is taken.
  c. In probability sampling, each element in the population has some (nonzero) known or calculable chance of being included in the sample.
  d. In nonprobability sampling, not everyone in the population has a chance of being included in the sample.
  e. Nonprobability techniques discussed in the text include convenience, quota, purposive, and judgment sampling.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Missbam101

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A





 

Did you know?

In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.

Did you know?

During pregnancy, a woman is more likely to experience bleeding gums and nosebleeds caused by hormonal changes that increase blood flow to the mouth and nose.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms of a drug overdose include losing consciousness, fever or sweating, breathing problems, abnormal pulse, and changes in skin color.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library