RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION
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Question
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Which of these is most likely to improve sampling accuracy?
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Inferential statistics
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Descriptive statistics
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Random sampling
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Control variables
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Random sampling allows everyone or everything within a defined region to have an equal chance of being selected. This helps to create more accuracy within the data collected because everyone and everything has a 50/50 opportunity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Probability sampling methods. Probability sampling means that every member of the population has a chance of being selected. It is mainly used in quantitative research. If you want to produce results that are representative of the whole population, probability sampling techniques are the most valid choice.
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