When Subgroups in a Sample Are Represented in Proportion to Their

question 93

Multiple Choice

When subgroups in a sample are represented in proportion to their membership in the population, the sample is called a(n)

• A)stratified random sample.
• B)probability sample.
• C)convenience sample.
• D)adjusted random sample.

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Definitions:

Expressed Emotion

A measure of the family environment based on how much criticism, hostility, and emotional overinvolvement are directed towards a family member, usually one with a psychiatric disorder.

Genetic Factors

Elements within an organism's genes that influence its traits and characteristics, potentially affecting its health, behavior, and physical appearance.

Personality Disorder

A mental disorder defined by persistent unhealthy patterns in behavior, thought processes, and personal feelings that unfold in various situations and significantly diverge from what is considered normal by the individual's cultural standards.

Antisocial

Behavior that goes against social norms, often harming others or lacking consideration for their well-being.