A psychologist, studying pilot trainees, picks a select group of trainees who are hopefully representative of all other trainees. The group of trainees being studied by this psychologist are collectively known to researchers as a ______

a. sample
b. population
c. target group
d. control group

a

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a. Africa b. North America c. Asia d. Australia

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Individuals use psychological defense mechanisms in order to

a. aid one's understanding of self. b. prevent psychosomatic illnesses. c. reduce depersonalization. d. reduce anxiety.

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