Large Sample Sizes Tempt Evaluators and Writers of Popular Reports

question 15

Multiple Choice

Large sample sizes tempt evaluators and writers of popular reports of evaluations (e.g. newspaper reporters) to

• A) dismiss the work as overly expensive.
• B) ignore the representativeness of the sample.
• C) question whether the sample represents the people served.
• D) conduct overly simple analyses.

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