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washai

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Sampling is familiar to us all. In the course of daily activities, we make decisions and draw conclusions through sampling. A nursing student may select an elective course by sampling two or three classes on the first day of the semester.
 
  What is sampling?
  A) Identification of a set of elements used for selecting study participants
  B) Established population characteristics to determine who could participate in a study
  C) Process of selecting a subset of the population to represent the entire population
  D) Technique for ensuring that every element in the population has an equal chance of being included in the study

Question 2

The highest level of measurement is termed interval.
 
  A) True
  B) False



zacnyjessica

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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