Sampling in Research

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What is the purpose of selecting a sample in research?

  • To ensure the research is biased
  • To draw valid conclusions from the results (correct)
  • To exclude certain individuals from the research
  • To make the research process more complicated

What does the term 'population' refer to in research?

  • The entire group of people being studied (correct)
  • The group of individuals who participate in the research
  • The individuals excluded from the research
  • The sample selected for the research

What is the primary purpose of explaining the sample selection in the methodology section of a research paper?

  • To confuse the readers with technical details
  • To highlight the limitations of the research
  • To justify the exclusion of certain individuals
  • To demonstrate how the sample is representative of the group (correct)

What is the key consideration when selecting a sample for research?

<p>Representativeness of the sample (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of minimizing research bias in a study?

<p>To ensure the findings are not distorted by prejudice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of selecting a sample in research?

<p>To draw valid conclusions from the results (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key consideration when selecting a sample for research?

<p>Representativeness of the sample (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of explaining the sample selection in the methodology section of a research paper?

<p>To provide transparency and replicability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'population' refer to in research?

<p>The entire group being studied (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of minimizing research bias in a study?

<p>To ensure the results are not skewed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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