A sample whose characteristics are the same as those of the population it is intended to reflect is called a ____ sample.

a) representative
b) characteristic
c) typical
d) prototypical

Ans: a) representative

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a. that is not reliable is also not valid. b. can be valid without also being reliable. c. cannot be reliable without also being valid. d. cannot be both reliable and valid.

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