Which Type of Error Occurs When There Is a Difference

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which type of error occurs when there is a difference between the information desired by the researcher and the information provided by the measurement process?

• A) Sampling error
• B) Research error
• C) Nonresponse error
• D) Measurement error
• E) Random error

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Definitions:

Hereditary Factors

Genetic characteristics and traits that are passed from parents to offspring, influencing various aspects of biological and psychological development.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior across different situations and time.

Multivariate Approach

An analytical strategy that involves the simultaneous observation and analysis of more than one outcome variable.

Bivariate Approach

An analytical method that involves the examination of two variables simultaneously to determine the empirical relationship between them.