Social Scientists Gather Data from Samples Instead of Populations Because

question 41

Multiple Choice

Social scientists gather data from samples instead of populations because

• A)samples are much larger and more complete.
• B)samples are more trustworthy.
• C)populations are often too large to test.
• D)samples are more meaningful and interesting.

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Definitions:

Dreams

Mental experiences that occur during sleep, often narrative in nature, which can involve a range of emotions and bizarre elements; they are subject to interpretation for underlying psychological meanings.

Archetype

A universally understood symbol, term, or pattern of behavior, often derived from literature, myth, or psychology, embodying certain typical characteristics.

Superego

The part of a person's mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and teachers.

Conscious

Being in a state where one is cognizant of their personal existence, perceptions, reflections, and surroundings, among other things.