I use the principle of EPSEM to select a sample from my church for an opinion poll. The sample
a. is guaranteed to be representative of the population.
b. has a high probability of being representative.
c. should never be larger than 100.
d. should be larger than the population.
ANSWER: b
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An ideal size for a focus group is about:
1-3 participants 10-15 participants 4-8 participants 6-12 participants
In the Victorian era
A. the nuclear family was the norm. B most close relationships were same sex relationships. C the father and mother were emotionally very close. D homosexuality was a highly visible topic of conversation.
Which theory of stratification offers a supply-and-demand explanation of occupational rewards?
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