If You Think That You Are Great,then You Tend to Think

question 59

Multiple Choice

If you think that you are great,then you tend to think that your group is also great and groups that you do not belong to are not very good.This pride in,and preference for,your own group over others is a natural extension of:

• A)social identity theory.
• B)realistic conflict theory.
• C)self-serving bias.
• D)ethnocentrism.

Analyze the implications of sampling bias on statistical inference.

Identify and describe methods for selecting sample populations.

Understand the distinction between parameters and statistics.

Describe the process and importance of stratified sampling in research.

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