Nonprobability Samples Are Especially Useful When Sociologists

question 70

Multiple Choice

Nonprobability samples are especially useful when sociologists:

• A) need to give an equal chance of selection to each person in a population.
• B) need to generalize the results to a larger population.
• C) are researching a subject that is as sensitive and important as medicine.
• D) attempt to get a representative cross section of a population.
• E) want to get people's insights on a particular topic before launching a larger study.

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Definitions:

Adoptive Parents

Individuals or couples who become the legal guardians of a child through the process of adoption, assuming all parental responsibilities and rights.

Heterosexual Couples

Romantic or sexual partnerships formed between people of opposite sex.

Supportive

Providing encouragement, assistance, or emotional help to others.

Destructive

pertains to causing significant harm or damage, often irreversibly, to objects, structures, relationships, or well-being.