Sampling Bias Is Most Likely to Occur When

question 32

Multiple Choice

Sampling bias is most likely to occur when

• A) the representativeness of the sample is high.
• B) there is no sampling frame available.
• C) participants guess the research hypothesis.
• D) the researcher is a member of the population.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcements

The addition of a stimulus following a behavior that increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Conditioned Taste Aversion

A learned association between the taste of a specific food and illness, leading to an aversion to that food.

Classical Conditioning

A technique in learning where two stimuli are regularly brought together; a reaction, at the beginning caused by the second stimulus, is in the end caused by the first stimulus alone.

Applied Behavior Analysis

A therapy based on the science of learning and behavior, focusing on improving specific behaviors and understanding the influence of the environment on behavior.