One criticism of proportionate stratified random sampling is that ____

a. some segments of the population will be over-represented in the sample
b. statistical analysis may be impeded when subgroups are small
c. the sample is usually not representative of the population
d. some segments of the population will be under-represented in the sample


b

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A schedule of reinforcement in which the first response performed after a specific amount of time has passed is reinforced is called a

a. fixed-ratio schedule. b. fixed-interval schedule. c. variable-interval schedule. d. variable-ratio schedule. e. continuous reinforcement schedule.

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Which of the following is not used to judge self-efficacy according to Bandura?

A. comparing our capabilities with those of others B. comparing our actual experiences to a hierarchical base rate C. listening to what other people say about our capabilities D. using feedback from our bodies

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology