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A representative sample is one that
 
  a. contains every possible score on the dependent variable.
  b. accurately reflect the characteristics of the population.
  c. is based on a systematic selection of participants.
  d. is also known as a biased sample.

Question 2

The logic behind samples and populations is that
 
  a. measuring the population is usually the desirable approach.
  b. the scores in a sample can be used to estimate the scores we would expect to find if we could measure a population.
  c. it is much less expensive to measure a sample than to measure an entire population.
  d. there is no need to measure an entire population because any sample produces the same results.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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