A Researcher Wishes to Sample from a Population in Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

A researcher wishes to sample from a population in which two important segments make up less than 2% of the population, but wishes to develop confidence intervals describing their behaviors. Which type of sampling is most appropriate?

• A) Stratified sampling
• B) Convenience sampling
• C) Systematic sampling
• D) Simple random sampling
• E) Judgment sampling

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Definitions:

Ethmoidal Sinus

Air cells within the ethmoid bone, part of the paranasal sinuses, located between the nose and the eyes.

Maxillary Sinus

Air-filled cavities located within the bone of the upper jaw, part of the paranasal sinuses.

Hyoid Bone

A U-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue and provides attachment points for neck and pharynx muscles, aiding in swallowing and speech.

Swallowing

The process by which food or liquid moves through the mouth, pharynx, and esophagus into the stomach.