Chapter 4 Flashcards
A sample chosen such that individuals are chosen with a specific probability
Probability sample
A sample chosen, such that the probability of an individual being chosen, cannot be determined
Convenience or purposive sample
An sample chosen randomly from the population, such that each individual has an equal chance of being selected
Simple random sample
A sample chosen randomly from the cluster identified in the population
Clustered sample
An sample, chosen from the population, such that the poor portion of individuals with a particular characteristic is equivalent in the population and sample
Stratified, random sample
A sample chosen from the population, such that the available individuals are chosen, based on who volunteers to
Volunteer sample
H sample chosen from the population such that availabile individuals are chosen with equivalent proportions of individuals from a specific characteristics in the population on sample
Quota sample
The spread of scores in a distribution
Variability
The distribution of all possible sample means for all possible samples of a particular size from the population
Distribution of sample means
A sample chosen from the population by recording on the Internet
Internet sample
Probability of different outcomes, find an example mean, application of sampling to research
Sample outcomes
Choosing an individual to observe his or her behavior, restrictions, opposed by skills of measurement
Sampling from a population
Dartboard analogy, sampling error, reducing air
sampling in from a population
Select individuals from the population from a sample, observe the behavior you are interested in from the individuals in the sample
Sample in as a Two Step process.