The Method of __________ Involves Drawing Conclusions About a Population

question 154

Multiple Choice

The method of __________ involves drawing conclusions about a population from a sample taken from that population.

• A)nonprobability sampling
• B)probability sampling
• C)extrapolation
• D)statistical inference
• E)criteria sampling

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of Piaget's developmental stages, where infants from birth to about 2 years old learn through interacting with their environment.

Physical Interaction

The process by which two or more bodies influence each other through physical forces like gravity, electromagnetism, or contact forces.

Logical Reasoning

The process of using a logical sequence to derive a conclusion from a set of premises, often used in problem-solving.

Abstract Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals can think abstractly and reason logically.