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Target Populations and Samples

Target Populations and Samples

Diagram showing random, opportunity, and self-selected sampling from a school pupil population

The target population is the whole group that a study is about and wants its findings to apply to. A sample is the smaller group of people who actually take part.

7.1.4 Populations and Sampling Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /7.1.4 Populations and Sampling

Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Psychology 7.1.4 Populations and Sampling. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy topics like psychological problems and criminal psychology.

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