In survey research, a sample should

A. include the entire population in question.
B. include anyone who will be interviewed by the ethnographer.
C. target only one social, cultural, or environmental factor that influences behavior.
D. be constituted so as to allow inferences about the larger population.
E. be invariant.


Answer: D

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