Which of the Following Statements Is INCORRECT with Respect to a Quota

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT with respect to a quota sample?

• A)It is relatively easy to verify whether the sample is representative.
• B)Field workers' personal judgments govern the choice of sample members.
• C)The quotas per field worker usually mirror the distribution of characteristics in the population.
• D)Quota samples are an example of nonprobability sampling.
• E)Both a and c.

Distinguish the context in which specific reward systems should be applied based on organizational goals, employee influence, and budget constraints.

Understand the evolution and strategic role of training and development professionals.

Recognize the importance of cognitive ability and trainee characteristics in effective training programs.

Identify the key components and the importance of organizational learning.

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Definitions:

Preoperational Stage

The second of Piaget’s stages, characterized by illogical use of words and symbols, spotty logic, and egocentrism.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, characterized by coordination of sensory information and motor activity, early exploration of the environment, and lack of language.

Concrete Operational Stage

Piaget’s third stage, characterized by logical thought concerning tangible objects, conservation, and subjective morality.

Emerging Adulthood

Period of development, roughly spanning the ages of 18 to 25, during which time many young people in affluent nations attend college and graduate school, sort out identity issues, and create life plans.