Bias Flashcards

1
Q

A property of sampling technique that consistently over estimates or consistently underestimates the parameter

A

Bias

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2
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No randomization in sampling method

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Non random sampling

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3
Q

Researchers directly choose participants, convenience over random

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Convenience sampling

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4
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The study is open; subjects opt themselves into participating

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Voluntary response

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5
Q

Sampling frame is improperly aligned w/ population ( people are excluded due to way you collect data)

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Uncoverage

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6
Q

Sampling frame

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Group used to draw sample

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7
Q

Parts of population who respond are noticeably different from those who can’t be reached

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Non response

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8
Q

Subjects response’s don’t accurately reflect their measurements

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Response bias

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