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Unit 1 – Scientific Foundations of Psychology
Topic 1.2
What is crucial when constructing a representative sample from a larger population?
It should include only those individuals who volunteer for participation
It should contain fewer elements than the original population
It must accurately reflect the characteristics of the whole population
It should be selected randomly but does not need to mirror the larger group
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