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​A(n) _________ is a person or object that is a member of the population being studied.

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Answer: individual

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An individual is a person or object that is a member of the population being studied. A population is defined as a group of individuals with a common characteristic living and interbreeding within a given area, in statistics, population is a collection of individuals to be studied. Individuals can also be referred to as the objects/person described by a set of data. For example: when studying the height of students in a school, the students attending that school are individuals.

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