The Entire Population Is Considered a _____ but a Sample

question 43

Multiple Choice

The entire population is considered a _____ but a sample of the population is a _____.

• A)parameter: statistic
• B)statistic;parameter
• C)sample: random
• D)both a & c

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Definitions:

Potential Jurors

Individuals who are eligible and may be called to serve as jurors in a court of law, typically selected from the general population.

Batson V. Kentucky

A landmark Supreme Court case that ruled the exclusion of jurors based on race violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Race

A social construct used to categorize humans into large and distinct populations based on physical appearance, ancestry, and genetics.

Death Penalty

A legal penalty wherein a person is put to death by the state as punishment for a crime.