If groups of participants are selected to represent sub-groups in the population (e.g. such as selecting an entire class of psychology students to be compared to a group of history students), this is known as…

a. Opportunity sampling.
b. Haphazard sampling.
c. Cluster sampling.
d. Simple random sampling.


d. Simple random sampling.

Psychology

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Which of the following is the correct acronym for the "Big Five" personality factors?

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Six-week-old Beck is lying in his crib and making a melodic sound that might be described as an "eeeeee." What is Beck doing?

A. babbling. B. telegraphing. C. cooing. D. holophrasing.

Psychology