Sampling Is Used Because

question 58

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 if your data reflects the larger population

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Definitions:

Eating Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits that significantly affect an individual’s health and well-being, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder.

Purging Behaviour

Actions taken to try to rid the body of consumed food and calories, typically observed in eating disorders, including self-induced vomiting or misuse of laxatives.

Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of body weight or shape.

Bulimia

An eating disorder marked by binge eating followed by methods to avoid weight gain, such as vomiting or excessive exercise.