You ask a sample of 27 students in a particular dorm on campus about their religious beliefs and use this information to make generalizations about all students in the dorm. In this research situation
A) The 27 students questioned are a population
B) The dorm is a sample
C) This is an example of descriptive statistics
D) The sample is the 27 students who were questioned

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The sample refers to the subset of individuals from a population that are actually observed or questioned, which in this case is the 27 students.

You Ask a Sample of 27 Students in a Particular