To Assess Attitudes Towards Issues That Affect the Residents of a Village

question 18

Multiple Choice

To assess attitudes towards issues that affect the residents of a village, the village randomly chose 800 familiesto participate in a survey of life attitudes. The village received 628 completed surveys. What is the sampleproportion of completed surveys?

• A) 0.785
• B) 0.628
• C) 1.274
• D) 0.886

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Definitions:

Defensive Attribution

A psychological process by which individuals assign causes to behaviors or outcomes in a way that defends their self-esteem.

Stereotype

Widely held but fixed and oversimplified images or ideas of a particular type of person or thing, which can often lead to prejudiced attitudes or behaviors.

Person Perception

The process of forming impressions and making judgments about the traits and characteristics of others.

Attribution

The process by which individuals explain the causes of behavior and events, attributing them to internal dispositions or external situations.