A Subset of a Population Being Studied Is Called a ____

question 87

Multiple Choice

A subset of a population being studied is called a ____.

• A)sample
• B)cohort
• C)demographic
• D)cluster

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Definitions:

Cultures

The shared beliefs, customs, arts, and institutions of a society or community that define the way of life for its members.

Norms

Societal rules that dictate the behavior expected of individuals within a group or culture.

Deviant Behavior

Actions or conduct that deviate from societal norms, values, or expectations, often resulting in disapproval or sanction.

Positivist

Positivist refers to someone who adheres to the philosophy that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge, and such knowledge can only come from positive affirmation of theories through strict scientific methods.