Which of the Following Best Describes the Data That Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the data that is collected in a statistical study for only a portion or subset of all elements of interest?

• A)A census.
• B)A parameter.
• C)A population.
• D)A sample.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Thought

Cognitive processes that involve exploring possibilities, imagining outcomes, and thinking about situations that are not directly experienced.

Acute Self-Consciousness

An intense awareness of oneself, often accompanied by feelings of scrutiny and evaluation by others.

Analytic Thought

A cognitive process focused on breaking down complex information into smaller components for easier understanding and problem-solving.

Intuitive Thought

A way of thinking that relies on instinctive feeling rather than conscious reasoning or evidence.