Which of the Following Statements Is an Important Advantage of Surveys

question 221

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an important advantage of surveys?

• A)Surveys can be developed by people with no scientific training.
• B)Researchers are able to gather information about a very large group of people based on a representative sample of that group.
• C)The dependent variable is more easily manipulated than in formal experiments.
• D)If there are more than 3,000 participants, the results are likely to be valid no matter how the participants were chosen.

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Definitions:

Navigation Acts

A series of English and later British laws that regulated trade between England and its colonies to control colonial commerce and ensure it benefitted England.

Colonial Trade

Trade between colonial powers and their colonies, often involving the exchange of raw materials for finished goods, and playing a central role in the economic systems of empires.

Dutch

Referring to the people, language, or culture associated with the Netherlands, a country in western Europe.

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