Why is having a sufficiently large sample important in statistics?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A sufficiently large sample is having enough observations or people in a study to
reliably detect an effect. This will help researchers to know that they have a statistically significant result.

Psychology

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Which statement would be the MOST consistent with social cognitive theory?

a. Children do not need to learn gender roles, because they are a part of our built-in genetic code. b. Children learn gender roles as a direct result of operant conditioning in their earliest years. c. Children learn gender roles as a direct result of classical conditioning in their earliest years. d. Children learn gender roles by watching others and learning the outcomes of different actions.

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_______ is always associated with a sampling process

a. Randomization b. Error c. Factor analysis d. Testing

Psychology

Altruistic punishment is BEST described as ____

a. punishing others for their own good b. punishing others for their own good—and making sacrifices in order to do so c. punishing those who cheat the system d. punishing those who cheat the system—and making sacrifices in order to do so

Psychology

Early treatments for tuberculosis included isolating patients in sanitariums, after they were infected with the disease. This was done to prevent those patients from infecting others. Isolation in sanitariums is one example of:

a. auxiliary prevention b. primary prevention c. tertiary prevention d. secondary prevention

Psychology