Sampling with Hidden and Oppressed Populations

question 24

Multiple Choice

Sampling with hidden and oppressed populations:

• A)almost always should involve probability sampling methods.
• B)should avoid using the researcher's judgment about finding potential participants.
• C)often must utilize the snowball sampling method.
• D)never should combine probability and non-probability sampling methods.

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Definitions:

Victor of Aveyron

A feral child discovered in late 18th century France who became a subject of study in the development of language and education for children with severe disabilities.

Socialization

The process through which individuals learn and adapt to the norms, values, and behaviors of their society.

Impression Management

Impression Management is a process in which individuals attempt to influence the perceptions others have of them, through controlling information in social interactions.

Feral Children

Children who have lived significant portions of their formative years in isolated or non-human environments, often cited in studies of human socialization and behavior.