Subjects who can be recruited for a laboratory experiment, randomly assigned to a group, and kept under carefully controlled conditions for the duration of the study are the most likely to be representative of the larger population.

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Subjects who are willing to participate in a laboratory experiment and can be kept under carefully controlled conditions may not necessarily be representative of the larger population. They may have certain characteristics or traits that make them different from the general population, such as being more educated, healthier, or motivated to follow instructions. Therefore, the results of the study may not be generalizable to the larger population.

Subjects Who Can Be Recruited for a Laboratory Experiment, Randomly