Self-selection
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Self-selection is a noun meaning Selecting oneself for something.
Meaning
Selecting oneself for something.
More Meanings
- Selecting something for oneself.
- (countable) An item selected by oneself.
- (statistics) A form of nonprobability sampling bias in which individuals select themselves into a group.
Example Sentences
“I think some of you might decide that this place isn’t for you, and that self-selection is OK with me,” Mr. Zuckerberg said.
Word Forms
- self-selections
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homoselection, preselection, selection, bioselection, autosexuality, bioselector.
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