A Researcher Is Establishing the Processes for Developing a Sample

question 33

Multiple Choice

A researcher is establishing the processes for developing a sample for an upcoming research study.In order from largest to smallest,which components of sampling concepts will the researcher consider?
A.Target population
B.Accessible population
C.Sample
D.Population
E.Element

• A) a, b, c, d, e
• B) e, d, c, b, a
• C) d, a, b, c, e
• D) b, c, a, e, d

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Definitions:

Mental Processes

Cognitive activities that include thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering, which are part of the functions of the brain.

Free Will

The ability of individuals to make choices that are not predetermined by prior causes or divine intervention.

External Consequences

Outcomes or reactions stemming from an individual's actions that occur outside of the individual, affecting their environment or other people.

Skinner

B.F. Skinner, an American psychologist and behaviorist, known for his work in the development of the theory of operant conditioning.