Which of the Following Is Correct

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct?

• A) Parameters describe population characteristics.
• B) Parameters describe sample characteristics.
• C) The population is a subset of the sample.
• D) Statistics must be based on a simple random sample.

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Definitions:

Optimism

A mental attitude characterized by hope and confidence in positive outcomes or the success of future endeavors.

Deinstitutionalization

The process of moving individuals with mental health conditions or disabilities from long-term institutions to community-based care or less restrictive environments.

Suicide Rates

The statistical measure of the number of suicide deaths in a given population during a specified period of time.

Homeless People

Individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.