The Difference Between Results Obtained from a Subset and Results

question 16

Multiple Choice

The difference between results obtained from a subset and results obtained from the whole is known as the ____.​

• A) ​sampling error
• B) ​probability
• C) ​statistically significant
• D) ​sample size
• E) ​controlled variable

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Definitions:

Lacking Validity

Refers to the extent to which a concept, conclusion or measurement fails to accurately reflect the real world.

Thematic Apperception Test

A projective psychological test that involves creating stories about ambiguous images, used to explore a person's emotions, attitudes, and internal conflicts.

Implicit Motives

Unconscious desires, aspirations, or needs that influence one's behaviors and attitudes.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or feelings are kept out of conscious awareness.