If some element of the population is underrepresented or overrepresented in a sample, researchers can __________ the relevant population group, giving it more or less importance in the total sample, so that the mix of elements in the final sample

closely matches the general population.

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In which of the following places has the Court ruled that there is no expectation of privacy?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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