Sampling Is Used Because

question 14

Multiple Choice

Sampling is used because:

• A) it may not possible to collect information from the entire population
• B) it is necessary to collect information from the entire population
• C) samples are useful tools only in experimental designs
• D) it is easier, and you can guess whether your data reflects the larger population

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Definitions:

Decision-making Competence

The ability to make choices that are informed, logical, and reflective of one's goals and values.

Adolescents

Individuals in the transitional stage of physical and psychological development that occurs between childhood and adulthood, typically ranging from ages 10 to 19.

Menarche

The first occurrence of menstruation in a female, marking the onset of reproductive capability.

Genetic Factors

The hereditary elements and genes passed from parents to their offspring that influence various aspects of physical and mental characteristics.