A Researcher Who Is Interested in Studying the Chinese Market

question 11

Multiple Choice

A researcher who is interested in studying the Chinese market in Australia finds secondary data reported as 'per cent born outside Australia in Asia'. Which criterion has she discovered that the data fail to meet?

• A) Do the data cover the subject of interest in adequate detail?
• B) Do the data apply to the time period of interest?
• C) Do the data apply to the population of interest?
• D) Do the data appear in the correct units of measurement?

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Definitions:

Primitive

Referring to the earliest stages of development or historical periods, often characterized by simplicity or lack of complexity.

Sense of Touch

A complex sensory system part of the somatosensory system, allowing organisms to perceive pressure, temperature, and pain through skin contact.

Comforted

The state of receiving emotional support or alleviation of distress.

Sensorimotor Intelligence

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants learn about the world through their senses and actions.