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The goal of survey research is to _____.
 
  a. isolate a relationship between variables c. find causes for behaviors
  b. describe populations accurately d. develop effective treatments

Question 2

In order to estimate the average (mean) weight of all professional football players, an investigator determines the weight of the Dallas Cowboy players. The average (mean) weight of the Dallas Cowboys is called a _________.
 
  a. population c. sample
  b. parameter d. statistic



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Answer to Question 1

B
Surveys are designed to measure population characteristics.

Answer to Question 2

D



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