A Representative Sample Is Most Necessary for Which Type of Claim

question 19

Essay

A representative sample is most necessary for which type of claim (frequency, association, or causal)? Why?

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Definitions:

Microliths

Small stone tools, typically made by prehistoric peoples, used as spear points or in other sharp implements.

Flint

A hard, sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, historically used to make tools and weapons due to its ability to be chipped into sharp edges.

Farming Populations

Communities or groups of people primarily engaged in agricultural activities and the cultivation of food and crops.

Fertility

The natural capability of giving life; in humans, it refers to the ability to reproduce.