Social Scientists Gather Data from Samples Instead of Populations Because

question 41

Multiple Choice

Social scientists gather data from samples instead of populations because

• A)samples are much larger and more complete.
• B)samples are more trustworthy.
• C)populations are often too large to test.
• D)samples are more meaningful and interesting.

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Definitions:

Politicking

The act of engaging in political tactics or maneuvering, often with a negative connotation of scheming for personal gain.

Effectiveness

The degree to which something achieves its intended outcome or results.

Effective Politic

Strategies or practices within organizational or government contexts that are successful in achieving desired outcomes through the use of influence, negotiation, and alliances.

Impulsive

Acting or done without forethought; driven by momentary desires or whims.