Question

Define the following terms: (a) objectivity (b) sample (c) data (d) population.

Answer 1

Answer:

Objectivity=Objectivity is a philosophical concept of being true independently from individual subjectivity caused by perception, emotions, or imagination. A proposition is considered to have objective truth when its truth conditions are met without bias caused by a sentient subject.

Explanation:

Sample=In statistics and quantitative research methodology, a sample is a set of individuals or objects collected or selected from a statistical population by a defined procedure. The elements of a sample are known as sample points, sampling units or observations.

Data=the quantities, characters, or symbols on which operations are performed by a computer, which may be stored and transmitted in the form of electrical signals and recorded on magnetic, optical, or mechanical recording media.

Population=In biology, a population is all the organisms of the same group or species who live in a particular geographical area and are capable of interbreeding

Answer 2

Explanation:

(a) objectivity- the quality of being objective..

(b) sample - a small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like..

(c) data - facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis..

(d) population- all inhabitants of a particular place...

or ..

in biology...a community of animals , or humans among whose members interbreeding occurs..

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