Sampling

What is a population in the context of research?

• The sample selected for the study

• The individuals who participate in the study

• The entire group of individuals, objects, or events of interest

• The researchers conducting the study

What is a sample?

• a) A group of individuals selected at random from the population

• b) The researchers conducting the study

• c) The individuals who participate in the study

• d) The entire group of individuals, objects, or events of interest

What is sampling?

• a) The process of selecting a representative sample

• b) The process of collecting data from the sample

• c) The process of selecting a sample from the population

• d) The process of analyzing the collected data

What is a representative sample?

• a) A sample that includes only a specific demographic group

• b) A sample that accurately reflects the characteristics of the researchers

• c) A sample that accurately reflects the characteristics of the population

• d) A sample that includes individuals who are easy to access

What is bias in sampling?

• a) The process of selecting a sample without any consideration for the population

• b) The process of selecting a sample that includes individuals from diverse backgrounds

• c) The systematic favoritism or distortion in the sample selection process

• d) The systematic removal of outliers from the sample