If a Researcher Wants to Be Able to Generalize About

question 144

Multiple Choice

If a researcher wants to be able to generalize about a population using data pulled from a sample,it is best to use:

• A) a convenience sample
• B) experience sampling
• C) a descriptive study
• D) a random sample

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by an extreme fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image leading to self-starvation.

Body Image

A person's perceptions, thoughts, and feelings about their body.

Binge Eating

The consumption of large quantities of food in a short period of time, often accompanied by feelings of loss of control.

Obese

A medical condition involving excessive body fat that increases the risk of health problems.