A ________ Is a Subsection of a Population Chosen to Participate

question 83

Multiple Choice

A ________ is a subsection of a population chosen to participate in a survey through a selection process in which every member of the population has an equal chance of being chosen.

• A) random sample
• B) population
• C) push poll
• D) sampling error
• E) target population

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Definitions:

Truth-Wins Rule

A consensus-reaching technique wherein a group adopts the correct or most accurate answer once a sufficient number of members recognize its validity.

Conjunctive Task Solutions

Solutions to problems that require the coordination and collective effort of all group members, where the performance of the group is determined by its weakest link.

Steiner's Law

A principle in social psychology that outlines how group productivity is determined by the sum of individual members' contributions, subject to the effects of coordination and motivation.

Group Productivity

Denotes the collective output or accomplishment of a group, often measured in terms of quantity, quality, and efficiency of work produced.