Which of the Following Sampling Procedures Will Support Inferential Statistics

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sampling procedures will support inferential statistics?

• A) convenience sampling
• B) purposive sampling
• C) quota sampling
• D) simple random sampling

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Definitions:

Aversive Conditioning

A form of behavioral training in which an unpleasant or painful stimulus is associated with undesirable behaviors to discourage those behaviors.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation paired with relaxation exercises.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind without censorship as a way of uncovering the unconscious mind.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, reinforcing certain behaviors and dissuading others.