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A researcher is curious about the average IQ of registered voters in the state of Florida. The entire group of registered voters in Florida is an example of a ______.

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Population

Explanation:

A population can be defined as the total number of living organisms living together in a particular place and sharing certain characteristics in common.

A sample survey is a statistical method used for the collection of data from a target population in order to draw an inference and reach a logical conclusion.

In Statistics, sampling can be defined as a process used to collect or select data (objects, observations, or individuals) from a larger statistical population using specific procedures.

In this scenario, the entire group of registered voters in Florida is an example of a population.

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