Researchers Benefit from a Large Sample Size Because ________

question 44

Multiple Choice

Researchers benefit from a large sample size because ________.

• A) chance variation is less likely to affect the results 
• B) any placebo effect is eliminated 
• C) it increases the likelihood of double-blind results 
• D) the control group will more like the experimental group 
• E) experimenter bias is less likely to have an effect

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