. Increasing the sample size in a study from 30 to 50 increases the power of a study because ______.

A. the larger sample size better represents the population and better represents any differences that exist in the population
B. more people always create more differences
C. larger groups allow the researcher to minimize mistakes in the procedure
D. sample size is directly correlated to power


Ans: A

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