Which of the Following Correctly Describes the Relationship Between a Sample

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between a sample and a population?

• A) A sample is a group of populations that are subject to observation.
• B) A population is a group of samples that may or may not be included in a study.
• C) A sample is a group of subjects selected from a population to be studied.
• D) A population and a sample are not related.

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Definitions:

Oedipus

In psychoanalytic theory, a complex of emotions aroused in a young child, typically around the age of 4, by an unconscious sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex and a wish to exclude the parent of the same sex.

Electra Complex

In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.

Identification

Defense mechanism in which a person tries to become like someone else to deal with anxiety.

Oedipus Complex

A psychoanalytic theory in which a child has an unconscious sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex and hostility toward the same-sex parent.