2025 Childers Research Methods #2

A ________ is all the subjects that you wish to study.

• group

• population

• sample

• subject

A __________ is a sub-set of the population.

• subject

• sample

• population

• group

A ________ is an individual within a study.

• group

• population

• sub-set

• subject

A sample is considered __________ if it accurately reflects the population.

• appropriate

• realistic

• representative

• non-negotiable

In a _________ sample, all members of a population have an equal chance to be selected.

• ridiculous

• mixed

• simple

• random

__________________ is not accomplished if the research is completed in a laboratory.

• A random sample

• Naturalistic observation

• Actual research

• True happiness

A ____________ is when research is completed on one significant person or group.

• case study

• simple study

• detailed study

• rebel study

A correlation does not prove __________.

• hyperinflation

• causation

• demonstration

• improvisation

In a ________ correlation, as one variable goes up, so does the other.

• equidistant

• scatterplot

• negative

• positive

The ____________ gets the independent variable.

• control group

• best sample

• experimental group

• stratified sample