Thirty-Six Items Are Randomly Selected from a Population of 150

question 49

Short Answer

Thirty-six items are randomly selected from a population of 150 items. The sample mean is 25 and the sample standard deviation 3. What is the finite population correction factor?

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Definitions:

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their personality or inherent traits rather than to situational factors.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding contradictory beliefs or values, often leading to a change in belief or behavior to reduce discomfort.

Foot-In-The-Door

A compliance technique where a small initial request is made which is easy to agree to, followed by a larger request.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The inclination to give too much importance to individual traits and overlook the influence of circumstances when evaluating the actions of others.