Selecting the Exception All of the Following Are Correct Statements

question 38

Multiple Choice

Selecting the Exception All of the following are correct statements about sampling error, except one. Select the exception.

• A) Repeating an experiment many times has the same effect on sampling error as working on a large sample.
• B) A large sample would help minimize sampling error.
• C) Sampling error is increased when a sample size is small.
• D) A sampling error results from a mistake made by a researcher during experimentation.
• E) Sampling error is the difference between results derived from testing an entire group of individuals, and results derived from testing of a subset of the group.

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Definitions:

Afferent Fibres

Sensory nerve fibers that transmit information from the outer parts of the body to the central nervous system.

Central Fibres

Nerve fibers located in the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord.

Endogenous Opioids

Naturally occurring peptides, such as endorphins, produced by the body that act on the nervous system to reduce pain and induce pleasure.

Eating Behaviour

Refers to the patterns, motivations, and factors influencing what, when, and how much an individual eats.