Robinson Is Interested in Studying the Family Dynamics of Current

question 81

Multiple Choice

Robinson is interested in studying the family dynamics of current gang members.What sampling method should he likely employ if he hopes to complete his research?

• A) simple random sampling.
• B) systematic sampling.
• C) snowball sampling.
• D) multistage cluster sampling.
• E) quota sampling.

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Definitions:

Interaction

The interplay that occurs when the effect of one factor (such as environment) depends on another factor (such as heredity).

Environment

The external physical, social, and cultural context in which an organism or entity exists.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to their offspring through genes, which influence a wide range of characteristics such as appearance, behavior, and disease susceptibility.

Temperament Stability

The degree to which a person's temperament, including traits like mood and emotional reactivity, remains consistent over time.