Which One of the Following Statements Regarding Block Sampling Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements regarding block sampling is NOT true?

• A) It is acceptable to use block sampling for tests of transactions only if a reasonable number of blocks are used.
• B) Once the first item in the block is selected, the remainder of the block is chosen automatically.
• C) Block sampling is the selection of several items in sequence.
• D) A 'reasonable number' for most situations is probably at least six blocks from six different months.

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Definitions:

Transfer of Habit Strength

The process by which the learning and strengthening of a habit in one context or task can influence performance in another context or task.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned through association.

Primary Reinforcer

A naturally occurring stimulus like food or drink that is needed for survival and that intrinsically motivates or satisfies physiological needs.

Positive Reinforcer

A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.