In Survey Research, What Is Sampling

question 38

Multiple Choice

In survey research, what is sampling?

• A)The collection of a representative sample of a larger population
• B)The interviewing of a small number of key cultural consultants
• C)Participant observation
• D)The collection of life histories of every member in a community
• E)The recording of the emic perspective

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Definitions:

R

Symbol commonly representing resistance in electrical equations, measured in ohms (Ω).

RC Parallel Circuit

An electrical circuit that consists of resistors (R) and capacitors (C) connected alongside each other in parallel, allowing for AC filtering or timed circuits.

R

In electrical engineering, "R" typically refers to resistance, which is a measure of the opposition to the flow of electric current.

Apparent Power

The product of the current and voltage in an AC circuit, measured in volt-amperes, not necessarily equal to the actual power consumed.