The larger the ______, the less representative the sample is of the population.
A) target population
B) sampling frame
C) obtained sample
D) sampling error

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Sampling error refers to the discrepancy between the statistical characteristics of a population and those of a sample drawn from it. A larger sampling error indicates a less representative sample, as it suggests greater deviation from the true population parameters.

The Larger the ______, the Less Representative the Sample Is