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What is Sampling?

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Sampling is the process of selecting a subset of individuals from a population to estimate characteristics of the whole population.

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What is a Simple Random Sample?

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A Simple Random Sample is a sampling method where every individual has an equal chance of being selected.

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What is Systematic Random Sampling?

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Systematic Random Sampling involves selecting every nth individual from a list or queue.

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What is Voluntary Response Sampling?

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Voluntary Response Sampling occurs when individuals choose to participate in a survey or study, often leading to biased results.

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What is Convenience Sampling?

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Convenience Sampling involves selecting individuals who are easiest to reach, which may not represent the entire population.

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Example of Simple Random Sampling?

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Randomly drawing names from a hat to select participants for a study.

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Example of Systematic Random Sampling?

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Surveying every 10th person who enters a store.

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Example of Voluntary Response Sampling?

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Online polls where users can choose to participate and express their opinions.

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Example of Convenience Sampling?

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Surveying friends or family members instead of a random group.

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What is the importance of Sampling Methods?

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Sampling methods are crucial for obtaining accurate data and making valid inferences about a population.