A Representative Sample Is

question 209

Multiple Choice

A representative sample is:

• A)a large group of participants containing at least 25 percent of the population of interest.
• B)a group of participants containing males,females,and representatives of all racial and ethnic groups.
• C)a group of participants which contains both volunteers and nonvolunteers.
• D)a group of participants that accurately represents the larger population of interest.

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Definitions:

Stressor

An external stimulus or event that causes stress to an organism, triggering a physical or psychological response.

Tangible Resources

Physical or material assets that can be seen, touched, and measured, such as equipment or buildings.

Intangible Resources

Non-physical assets such as skills, knowledge, reputation, and relationships that can contribute to an organization's or individual's success.

Dichotomous Variable

A variable that has only two possible categories or states, often represented as 0 or 1 in quantitative research.