Which of the Following Represents a Population and a Sample

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a population and a sample from that population?

• A) Residents of Albany, New York, and registered voters in Albany, New York
• B) Teachers of a high school and members of the parent-teacher group
• C) Fans at a concert who purchase T-shirts, and fans at a concert who purchase soda
• D) Freshmen at St. Joseph's University and basketball players at St. Joseph's University

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Definitions:

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum of the mammalian brain, involved in various high-level brain functions such as perception, thought, memory, and decision making.

Emotion-arousing Stimulus

Any event or object in the environment that triggers a specific emotional response.

James-Lange Theory

The theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli.

Cannon-Bard Theory

The theory that an emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers (1) physiological responses and (2) the subjective experience of emotion.