Why Is It Important to Have Sufficiently Large Samples in Social

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Multiple Choice

Why is it important to have sufficiently large samples in social science research?

• A) Larger samples help ensure that the study can reliably detect an effect.
• B) Large samples offset the need to have a diverse sample of participants.
• C) Large samples make all research findings infallible.
• D) Studies with large samples are more likely to receive more funding.

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