A Selection from a Research Population That Contains All the Features

question 13

Multiple Choice

A selection from a research population that contains all the features of the wider population from which it is drawn is called a

• A) representative sample
• B) random sample
• C) snowball sample
• D) theoretical sample

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Definitions:

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An ancient Greek philosopher and polymath whose extensive writings cover a wide range of subjects, including physics, metaphysics, logic, ethics, and politics, significantly influencing Western intellectual history.

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