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Which of the following is FALSE about a probability sample?


A) The probability of selection is known for all elements
B) The sampling frame must be fully identified
C) Chance determines the selection of elements
D) Elements are chosen haphazardly

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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In most social science research, including criminological studies, the units of analysis are


A) Families
B) Isolated
C) Individuals
D) Groups

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A simple random sample of students could be achieved by stopping every other student who enters the library.

A) True
B) False

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Sample generalizability and cross-population generalizability mean the same.

A) True
B) False

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Define and explain the major types of non-probability sampling.

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Unlike probability samples, when collect...

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