Populations and samples are mentioned throughout chapter eight of the text. Samples are

fundamental to conducting social and behavioral scientific research. This is true whether the research
is exploratory, explanatory, or causal.

What is the difference between a sample and a population?
a) Sample is a subgroup of the population
b) Population is a subgroup of the sample
c) Populations are smaller then samples
d) Samples are larger than populations


a

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