Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word REPRESENTATIVENESS
REPRESENTATIVENESS
Definitions of REPRESENTATIVENESS
- The state or quality of being representative.
Number of letters
18
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using REPRESENTATIVENESS in a Sentence
- While probabilistic methods are suitable for large-scale studies concerned with representativeness, nonprobability approaches may be more suitable for in-depth qualitative research in which the focus is often to understand complex social phenomena.
- Social cognition therefore applies and extends many themes, theories, and paradigms from cognitive psychology that can be identified in reasoning (representativeness heuristic, base rate fallacy and confirmation bias), attention (automaticity and priming) and memory (schemas, primacy and recency).
- The representativeness heuristic is used when making judgments about the probability of an event being representional in character and essence of a known prototypical event.
- Non-random: Snowball sampling contravenes many of the assumptions supporting conventional notions of random selection and representativeness.
- Brunswik's admonition regarding the representativeness of the formal aspects of the conditions of experiments also includes the (ecological) intercorrelation among the independent variables in the experiment, thus challenging the typical factorial design in which variables are set in orthogonal relation to one another.
- Legitimacy does depend on the success in achieving representativeness, which if not met, could limit the use cases of sortition to serving as consultative or political agenda-setting bodies.
- In denying the defendant's motion for summary judgment, Gilstrap set forth a novel burden-shifting framework for determining claim representativeness in the context of invalidity defenses.
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