Professor Karney's Target Population Consisted of Several Thousand People,so He

question 31

Multiple Choice

Professor Karney's target population consisted of several thousand people,so he decided to select a sample in such a way that each member of the target population had an equal chance of being selected.Which of the following terms describes the method he used to select a sample?

• A) self-selection
• B) self-report
• C) random sampling
• D) target sampling

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Definitions:

Peg-Word System

A mnemonic technique for memorizing lists by associating items with a pre-memorized list of words or numbers.

Visually Associating

The process of forming connections or associations between visual images to facilitate remembering or understanding.

Mental Images

are representations in a person's mind of the physical world outside of that person, which can include visual, auditory, or other sensory experiences.

Imagery

Mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with encoding.