Samples are often used instead of the population for all reasons

except:

A. time collecting data
B. money collecting the data
C. effort to collect the data
D. samples are always more reliable than the population


D

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Conclusions drawn about individuals based on family-level data (such as income) may or may not be correct, due to the possibility of an error known as a/an:

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The key for survival in the helping profession for the long term is to be able to:

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The median is the measure of central tendency most affected by outliers. 2. If the mean is greater than the mode we know that more cases with higher values exist. 3. Median is defined as the value of the middle case in rank ordered. 4. Mean is defined as the mathematical average for population data. 5. Mode is defined as the value or number that occurs most often in a distribution of cases.

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