A research is interested in the texting habits of high school students in the United States. The researcher selects a group of 100 students, measures the number of text messages that each individual sends each day, and calculates the average number for the group.

a) Identify the population for this study.
b) Identify the sample for this study.

Answer:
a) High school students in the United States.
b) 100 students in the study

Psychology

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a) valid. b) normed. c) reliable. d) standardized.

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Infant Doris has an attachment quality that changes from one insecure pattern to another. Doris is probably

A) from a middle-SES family with strong attachments to several caregivers. B) being raised by a single mother who has strong social support. C) growing up in a low-SES family with many daily stresses. D) from a high-SES family with many children.

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