In research, the target group you want to find out about, such as the "average American teenager," comprises the research ______.
A) sample
B) population
C) cluster
D) set

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The population refers to the group of people being studied, while the sample is a smaller group taken from the population. Clusters are sub-groups within the population, and a set may refer to any collection of items or data without necessarily being related to research. Therefore, the correct option is B - population.

In Research, the Target Group You Want to Find Out