Which of the Following Is True About Nonsampling Errors

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about nonsampling errors?

• A)It cannot be measured by a formula like sampling errors.
• B)It can be measured as accurately as sampling errors.
• C)It can be measured if the sample plan is available.
• D)It cannot be measured if the sample size is not available.
• E)It can be easily controlled like sampling errors.

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Definitions:

A-not-B Error

A cognitive error observed in infants, where they repeatedly reach for an object at a previous location (A) where it was found, despite seeing it moved to a new location (B).

Hidden Objects

Items that are not easily observable and require effort to be found, often used in games and psychological tests to assess perception and attention.

Incentive

A reward or stimulus that motivates or encourages an individual to perform an action or exhibit a particular behavior.

Familiar Hiding Place

A location where an individual feels safe and chooses to retreat to, typically known only to them or a select few, often used for comfort or security.