The Term Used to Describe a Subset of the Target

question 46

Multiple Choice

The term used to describe a subset of the target population selected by researchers to represent the entire population under study is the _______.

• A) sample
• B) experimental group
• C) participants
• D) volunteers

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Definitions:

Self-Reported Stress

The personal assessment and reporting of stress levels by an individual, often used as a measure in psychological studies.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable tends to be associated with an increase in the other variable.

Days of Work Missed

A measure of absenteeism, often used to gauge an individual's health or social adjustment issues.

Correlation Coefficient

The correlation coefficient is a statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables.