English Explanatory Dictionary

self-selection

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Selecting oneself for something.
  2. Selecting something for oneself.
  3. An item selected by oneself.
  4. A form of nonprobability sampling bias in which individuals select themselves into a group.

Word forms

self-selection self-selections

Etymology

From self- + selection.

Related words

adverse selection
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