Which of the Following Is a Reason for Researchers to Select

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason for researchers to select samples to represent the population?

• A) The population may be so large that it would be too expensive and time consuming to conduct the research.
• B) Using the whole population to conduct researches will yield inaccurate results.
• C) Samples are better for inductive reasoning-based researches, while the whole population can be used only for deductive reasoning-based researches.
• D) Samples are better as they use the concept of conventional wisdom over critical thinking.
• E) Samples yield more accurate results as they do not influence social policies.

Understand the concepts of proactive and retroactive interference and their effects on memory.

Recognize the phenomenon of forgetting and the factors that influence it, including time and similarity of material.

Identify the impact of practice and new learning on memory retention.

Grasp the concept of hindsight bias and its effect on perceived memory accuracy.

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Definitions:

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Purposes

The reasons for which something is done or created or for which something exists.

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Good Argument

An argument that is logically sound, with premises that are true and relevant, leading to a conclusion that follows logically.