The belief that small samples will be representative of the population from which they are selected ...

The belief that small samples will be representative of the population from which they are selected is __________.
 
  a. the law of large numbers
  b. the central limit theorem
  c. the fallacy law of small numbers
  d. called sensitivity to sample size

Question 2

The bias or heuristic that includes the law of small numbers is __________.
 
  a. veracity bias
  b. availability heuristic
  c. representativeness heuristic
  d. confirmation bias

Question 3

There are two hospitals; one averages 45 births per day, the other 15 births per day. You are asked, In any given year, which hospital will have a higher percentage of days during which more than 60 percent of the babies born will be male?
 
  The correct answer is __________.
  a. the 45 hospital
  b. the 15 hospital
  c. that there is an equal chance of either
  d. that there is insufficient information provided (thus, we cannot answer the question)