Which of the following is most likely to be the population in a psychological research study?
A) 60 introductory psychology students
B) all students at the University of Michigan
C) all introductory psychology students
D) adult humans

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In psychological research, the population is often defined as broadly as possible to include all individuals to whom the research findings could be generalized. "Adult humans" is the broadest category listed and is most likely to represent the population in a psychological study.

Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be the Population