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When Researchers Videotaped the Body of a Dead Whale on the Bottom

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When researchers videotaped the body of a dead whale on the bottom of the ocean, it was rippling with the activity of many jawless scavengers inside the carcass. These jawless scavengers would have been


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Population

The entire group of individuals or items that is the subject of a statistical analysis.

Nonresponse Error

The bias that occurs in survey statistics when individuals selected for the survey do not respond and their nonresponse is related to the measure of interest.

Data Collection

The process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest in a systematic way.

Acquisition Error

An error that arises during the process of data collection, often due to issues in capturing or recording data accurately.

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