Suppose That for a Large Population, the Margin of Error

question 42

Multiple Choice

Suppose that for a large population, the margin of error of Poll A is 2%, and the margin of error of Poll B is 4%. Then,

• A) The sample used in Poll A is much larger than the sample used in Poll B.
• B) The sample used in Poll A is slightly larger than the sample used in Poll B.
• C) The sample used in Poll B is much larger than the sample used in Poll A.
• D) The sample used in Poll B is slightly larger than the sample used in Poll A.
• E) The difference in sampling error is unrelated to the size of the samples.

Recognize the differentiation between community and clinical psychology.

Understand the general risk factors for poor mental health and strategies for resilience.

Comprehend the focus and impact of mental health promotion.

Recognize the distinction between primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention programs.

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Definitions:

Extreme Position

Adopting a stance or opinion that is far from the moderate or average view, often without considering compromise.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently, usually better, when in the presence of others than when alone.

Deindividuation

A concept in social psychology that refers to the loss of self-awareness and individual accountability in groups, which can lead to disinhibited and sometimes antisocial behavior.

Overstimulation

A condition arising from excessive stimuli or sensory input, leading to feelings of overwhelm or decreased functioning.