If Anything Other Than Chance Determines Which Elements Are Selected

question 44

Multiple Choice

If anything other than chance determines which elements are selected for the sample, the sample is said to have:

• A) Skew
• B) Bias
• C) Tilt
• D) Disproportionate strata
• E) Invalidity

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of body weight or shape.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by purging to prevent weight gain.

Genetic Vulnerability

refers to the predisposition of certain individuals to develop certain diseases or conditions based on their genetic makeup.

Maladaptive Beliefs

Irrational and dysfunctional beliefs that negatively affect one's ability to cope with life's challenges.