Under Which One of the Following Conditions Are Findings from a Sample

question 58

Multiple Choice

Under which one of the following conditions are findings from a sample not generalisable to a larger population?

• A)The sample is a series of interesting case studies.
• B)The response rate is high.
• C)Almost all the subjects agree to participate.
• D)The sample is random.

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Definitions:

Operant Learning Theory

A theory of learning that emphasizes the role of reinforcement and punishment in shaping behavior.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning process in psychology where a behavior is reinforced each time it is demonstrated, leading to higher likelihood of repetition.

Short Delay

A brief period of waiting or postponement before an action takes place or a process starts.

Triadic Reciprocal Causation

Triadic reciprocal causation is a model proposed by Albert Bandura that explains human behavior through the interaction of behavioral, cognitive, and environmental factors.