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Sara (Sara Brooke) Larson
on Nov 12, 2024
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Which procedure helps to ensure that the participants in a survey are representative of a larger population?
A) random assignment
B) replication
C) naturalistic observation
D) random sampling
Larger Population
This term refers to a more substantial number of individuals in a particular group or area, often used in statistical studies and demographic analysis.
Random Sampling
A method of selecting a sample from a population in a way that every member of the population has an equal chance of being included.
Random Assignment
A method used in experiments to distribute individuals randomly across experimental groups, ensuring that each participant has an equal chance of being assigned to any given group.
- Comprehend the usefulness and implementation of different research methodologies in psychology, such as naturalistic observation, case studies, surveys, and experimental designs.
- Comprehend the significance of employing random sampling to acquire representative samples in survey research.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the usefulness and implementation of different research methodologies in psychology, such as naturalistic observation, case studies, surveys, and experimental designs.
- Comprehend the significance of employing random sampling to acquire representative samples in survey research.