The Efficiency of a Probability Sampling Technique May Be Assessed

question 66

Multiple Choice

The efficiency of a probability sampling technique may be assessed by comparing it to that of ________.

• A)nonprobability sampling
• B)systematic sampling
• C)simple random sampling
• D)stratified sampling

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.