self-selection
nounEtymology From self- + selection.
1
Usually Selecting oneself for something.
2
Usually Selecting something for oneself.
- “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.2022 July 26, Mike Isaac, quoting Mark Zuckerberg, “‘Operating With Increased Intensity’: Zuckerberg Leads Meta Into Next Phase”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
3
Usually An item selected by oneself.
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Mathematics, Sciences, Statistics Usually A form of nonprobability sampling bias in which individuals select themselves into a group.
- Related terms
- adverse selection