What Is a Probability Sampling Plan

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Multiple Choice

What is a probability sampling plan?

• A)A sampling method where everyone in the population must have a specified chance of making it into the sample.
• B)A sampling method where every conceivable group of people of the required size has the same chance of being the selected sample.
• C)A sampling method where each individual in the population has an equal probability of being selected to be in the sample.
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Outgroup Analysis

A method in phylogenetics used to help identify the evolutionary relationships between species by comparing characteristics with those of an external group.

Derived Characters

Attributes in organisms that are passed down from a common ancestor.

Organisms

Living entities that can carry out life processes independently or in a colony, such as animals, plants, and bacteria.

Phylogeny

The evolutionary history and relationship of an organism or group of organisms.