Whether a Sample Can Be Categorized as a Probability Sample

question 105

Multiple Choice

Whether a sample can be categorized as a probability sample or a nonprobability sample depends on the ________ of the sample.

• A) validity
• B) responsiveness
• C) representativeness
• D) flexibility
• E) reliability

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Definitions:

Flexible

The quality of being able to bend without breaking; adaptability to change or to accommodate new conditions.

Brittle

Refers to a physical property of materials that break easily without significant deformation.

Cranium

The skull; the eight bones of the head enclosing the brain; generally applied to the 28 bones of the head and face.

Cranial Bones

The bones that form the skull, protecting the brain and supporting the structures of the face.