Sampling Methods Flashcards

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Random sampling

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Every member of the target population has an equal chance of selection

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Volunteer sampling

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Ppts self-select to take part

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Stratified sampling

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Researcher divides the target group into sections, each representing a characteristic

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Opportunity sampling

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Researcher selects a one willing and available to take part

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What is a hypothesis

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A statement or prediction about the expected outcome

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Experimental hypothesis

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There will be change or difference as a result of our investigation

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Null hypothesis

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There will be no effect or change

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One tailed

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Directional

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Two tailed

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Non-directional

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