When Selecting a Sample for Study,a Researcher Must Be Careful

question 60

Multiple Choice

When selecting a sample for study,a researcher must be careful to:

• A) select members only from certain age, gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status demographics.
• B) ensure that the sample is appropriate considering the population to which the results will be generalized.
• C) recruit students from university disciplines other than psychology.
• D) offer large incentives to attract potential participants.

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Definitions:

Gerontocracies

Are societies ruled by older people.

Oldest Citizens

Individuals within a society who have reached the most advanced ages, often considered as sources of wisdom, history, and experience.

Patriarchal Societies

Societies organized around the principle of male dominance, where men hold primary power in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Husband

A term used to refer to a married man in relation to his spouse.