______ is a group of individuals a researcher is interested in studying.

A. Sample
B. Subset
C. Population
D. Subject


Answer: D

Psychology

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Suppose we interviewed fifty people with illness anxiety disorder (hypochondriasis). Which quote do you expect we would hear most often?

a. "My doctor is very accurate with her diagnoses." b. "I can notice even the slightest changes in my body." c. "I know that even when I am sick, nothing terrible is going to happen." d. "I know I have some kind of illness, but I haven't been to see a doctor in years."

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a. Jim, who has suddenly developed an aversion to sexual activity b. Paul, who has boundless energy and becomes angered when frustrated c. Alice, who is highly anxious about future events d. Esther, whose energy level is so low that she has become withdrawn from other people

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If a researcher reported an F-ratio with df = 3, 32 for a randomized one-way ANOVA, then there were _____ conditions in the experiment and _____ total participants

a. 4; 36 b. 4; 40 c. 3; 36 d. 3; 32

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