A Sample Is Representative If ​

question 154

Multiple Choice

A sample is representative if ​

• A)only volunteer subjects are used.
• B)it is as different from the population as possible. ​
• C)all subjects are chosen from a single, unusual segment of the population. ​
• D)its composition is similar to the composition of the population. ​

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Definitions:

Media-instigated Conditioning

refers to the shaping or influencing of individuals' attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors through media exposure, often utilizing repetitive messages or themes.

Window of Vulnerability

A critical period during which individuals are more susceptible to certain influences or developmental problems due to specific physiological or psychological conditions.

Critical Health Literacy

involves the skills and knowledge that allow individuals to critically assess, understand, and use information to make informed decisions about health care, disease prevention, and health promotion.

Health Literacy

The ability to obtain, read, understand, and use healthcare information to make appropriate health decisions and follow instructions for treatment.