Studies and Samples Crossword Puzzle

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EXPERIMENT : researchers impose a treatment in order to study responses
OBSERVATION : researchers watch subjects and measure variables of interest
SYSTEMATIC : a rule is used to select a sample
STRATIFIED : divide the population into homogeneous groups
SIMPLE : allows every member of a population to have an equal chance of being selected
CLUSTER : divide the population into random groups
COVERAGE : bias that over- or under-represents a portion of the population
RESPONSE : bias in which participants exaggerate or underestimate
HIDDEN : bias in which there are unconscious or automatic attitudes/associations
OPEN : type of question in which respondents write comments, essays, free response text
CLOSED : type of question in which respondents choose from a fixed set of options
CENSUS : a type of survey meant to collect data for all individuals
STATISTIC : a value that describes a sample
PARAMETER : a value that describes a population
POPULATION : a group we want information about
SAMPLE : part of the population we examine to gain information
CHOICE : type of bias which has limiting or confusing choices to a survey
LEADING : type of question bias that encourages or prompts an answer
LOADED : type of question bias that contains controversial assumptions or has too broad of a response
CONVENIENCE : type of sample that uses easy to reach members of a population

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experiment : researchers impose a treatment in order to study responses
observation : researchers watch subjects and measure variables of interest
systematic : a rule is used to select a sample
stratified : divide the population into homogeneous groups
simple : allows every member of a population to have an equal chance of being selected
cluster : divide the population into random groups
coverage : bias that over- or under-represents a portion of the population
response : bias in which participants exaggerate or underestimate
hidden : bias in which there are unconscious or automatic attitudes/associations
open : type of question in which respondents write comments, essays, free response text
closed : type of question in which respondents choose from a fixed set of options
census : a type of survey meant to collect data for all individuals
statistic : a value that describes a sample
parameter : a value that describes a population
population : a group we want information about
sample : part of the population we examine to gain information
choice : type of bias which has limiting or confusing choices to a survey
leading : type of question bias that encourages or prompts an answer
loaded : type of question bias that contains controversial assumptions or has too broad of a response
convenience : type of sample that uses easy to reach members of a population