While conducting a study on the Amazonian tribes, Susan selects a group of ten people from each tribe and studies their daily routines and habits.These small groups are referred to as the ________.
A) population
B) variable
C) sample
D) paradata

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A sample refers to a smaller group of people or objects that are selected from the population to study or analyze. In this case, Susan has selected ten people from each Amazonian tribe to study their daily routines and habits, which makes it a sample. Option A) Population refers to the complete group of people or objects that are the subject of the study. Option B) Variables are the characteristics or factors that are being observed or measured in a study. Option D) Paradata refers to the data that is collected about the data collection process, such as information about the survey respondents or interviewers.

While Conducting a Study on the Amazonian Tribes, Susan Selects