Which Is Not a Main Type of Sample

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which is not a main type of sample?

• A) objectiveness
• B) convenience
• C) purposive
• D) simple
• E) complex

Recognize biases and errors in reasoning within psychological research, including the dangers of generalization.

Understand the concept of replication in research and its importance for the reliability of findings.

Comprehend the role of critical thinking in evaluating psychological research and theories.

Distinguish between correlations and causations in psychological research.

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Definitions:

Binge Eating Disorder

A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, followed by feelings of shame, distress, or guilt.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by periods of binge eating followed by attempts to avoid weight gain, often through vomiting, fasting, or excessive exercise.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an obsession with losing weight, leading to severe undernutrition and an unrealistic perception of body image.

Avoidant Personality Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by a long-standing pattern of avoidance of social interactions, feelings of inadequacy, and extreme sensitivity to negative evaluation.