Which of the Following Statements Explains Why a Large Number

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements explains why a large number of participants is important in survey research?

• A) It makes it more likely that the results will apply to the population
• B) It gives evidence that the researcher used a good measure
• C) It makes it more likely that one variable caused an effect in another variable
• D) It indicates that the researcher put in sufficient effort

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