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  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Taft_College/PSYC_2200%3A_Elementary_Statistics_for_Behavioral_and_Social_Sciences_(Oja)/02%3A_Mean_Differences/07%3A_Inferential_Statistics_and_Hypothesis_Testing/7.02%3A_Samples_and_Populations_Refresher
    Do you remember the difference between a sample and a population?  This distinction is becoming even more important.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Workbench/Learning_Statistics_with_SPSS_-_A_Tutorial_for_Psychology_Students_and_Other_Beginners/07%3A_Estimating_Unknown_Quantities_from_a_Sample/7.01%3A_Samples_Populations_and_Sampling
    In an ideal world, the researcher would begin the study with a clear idea of what the population of interest is since the process of designing a study and testing hypotheses about the data that it pro...In an ideal world, the researcher would begin the study with a clear idea of what the population of interest is since the process of designing a study and testing hypotheses about the data that it produces does depend on the population about which you want to make statements. Irrespective of how I define the population, the critical point is that the sample is a subset of the population, and our goal is to use our knowledge of the sample to draw inferences about the properties of the population.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Cerritos_College/Introduction_to_Statistics_with_R/08%3A_Estimating_Unknown_Quantities_from_a_Sample/8.01%3A_Samples_Populations_and_Sampling
    Irrespective of how I define the population, the critical point is that the sample is a subset of the population, and our goal is to use our knowledge of the sample to draw inferences about the proper...Irrespective of how I define the population, the critical point is that the sample is a subset of the population, and our goal is to use our knowledge of the sample to draw inferences about the properties of the population.
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Workbench/PSYC_2200%3A_Elementary_Statistics_for_Behavioral_and_Social_Science_(Oja)_WITHOUT_UNITS/01%3A_Introduction_to_Behavioral_Statistics/1.05%3A_Populations_and_Samples
    But who do the data describe?
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Courses/Taft_College/PSYC_2200%3A_Elementary_Statistics_for_Behavioral_and_Social_Sciences_(Oja)/01%3A_Description/01%3A_Introduction_to_Behavioral_Statistics/1.05%3A_Populations_and_Samples
    But who do the data describe?
  • https://stats.libretexts.org/Workbench/PSYC_2200%3A_Elementary_Statistics_for_Behavioral_and_Social_Science_(Oja)_WITHOUT_UNITS/07%3A_Inferential_Statistics_and_Hypothesis_Testing/7.02%3A_Samples_and_Populations_Refresher
    Do you remember the difference between a sample and a population?  This distinction is becoming even more important.

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