What is a "sample" in a research study?

A. only those individuals who are in the research study
B. the entire category of people
C. a smaller subset of an entire category of people
D. those individuals in the research pool


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. midlife crisis resolution B. cycle of violence hypothesis C. normative-crisis proposal D. circumnavigation explanation

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a. adrenal gland c. thyroid gland b. pancreas d. pituitary gland

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_______ _______ hypothesized that children's cognitive processes develop in an orderly sequence of stages

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Participants must provide ____________________ consent to participate in a study, according to ethical guidelines

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology