At the Present, One of the Issues of Greatest Concern

question 83

True/False

At the present, one of the issues of greatest concern about using the Internet for survey research is the degree to which the respondents of Internet surveys are representative of a target population.

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut where the likelihood of an object belonging to a category is judged based on how representative it is of that category.

Belief Perseverance

Belief perseverance is the psychological phenomenon where individuals maintain a belief despite new information or evidence that contradicts or disproves it.

Algorithms

A set of rules or a process followed in calculations or problem-solving, especially by a computer.

Intuition

The ability to understand or know something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning; a 'gut feeling.'