What is the most likely cause of a sampling error?
A) a malfunctioning calculator
B) a poorly designed hypothesis
C) very few individuals in the control group
D) having both an experimental and a control group
E) the researcher's knowledge of which individuals were in the experimental group

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Sampling error is often caused by having a small sample size, such as very few individuals in the control group, which may not accurately represent the population.

What Is the Most Likely Cause of a Sampling Error