Which of the Following Factors Can Influence the Accuracy of a Sample

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors can influence the accuracy of a sample mean as an estimate of ì?

• A)size of the sample
• B)variance of population scores
• C)both a and b
• D)none of these

---

Definitions:

Relationships

The connections, associations, or interactions between individuals or groups.

Inborn Predisposition

Natural tendencies or inclinations present at birth that influence behavior, preferences, or susceptibilities.

Instinct

An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli that is unlearned and often serves survival purposes.

Affiliation Motive

describes the psychological need to build relationships, feel connected, and interact with others, often driving social behavior and group membership.