This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nonprobability sampling technique where members are chosen specifically because they are not ... (Read 94 times)

DelorasTo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
on: Jun 24, 2018
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
Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


DelorasTo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
Reply #2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Thank you :)


Missbam101

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #3 on: Jun 24, 2018
Happy to help you


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

More than 1,000 different proteins from E. coli can be resolved using this technique More than 1,000 different proteins from E. coli can be resolved using this technique
For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu
Use dye specifically made for coolant when checking for leaks using a black light. Use dye specifically made for coolant when checking for leaks using a black light.
Basic effleurage distal to proximal as a transition technique. Apply first to the upper thigh and ... Basic effleurage distal to proximal as a transition technique. Apply first to the upper thigh and ...
Dry Room Substance Removal Technique Dry Room Substance Removal Technique
The population of algae is compared to the population of corals in a given sampling area The population of algae is compared to the population of corals in a given sampling area
Video: The Lac Operon in E. Coli

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library