Judgment Samples Are Distinguished by the Fact That

question 87

Multiple Choice

Judgment samples are distinguished by the fact that

• A) those entering the sample happen to be where the study is being done when it is being done.
• B) the proportion of those possessing a given characteristic is balanced against the proportion of the population possessing the characteristic.
• C) each field worker is allowed to judge whether any given respondent would be a good representative of the population.
• D) the sample elements are hand picked by the investigator because it is expected they can offer the contributions sought.
• E) they are superior to other forms of sampling for descriptive studies.

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Definitions:

Bipolar

Relating to or involving two completely opposites; in psychiatry, it refers to a mental disorder that causes extreme mood swings between depression and mania.

Sacral Nerves

A set of nerves that emerge from the sacral part of the spinal cord, playing key roles in the motor and sensory functions of the lower back, pelvis, and legs.

Lumbar Plexus

A network of nerve fibers in the lumbar region of the body, responsible for motor and sensory functions of the lower limbs.

Meninges

The three protective membranes (dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater) that cover the brain and spinal cord.