The law of large numbers maintains or implies that:
A) larger random samples will be more representative than smaller samples.
B) over the long run, very low and very high scores or values will often occur.
C) a larger number of researchers is better than a smaller number.
D) regression to the mean is not likely to occur with small samples.

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The law of large numbers states that as sample size increases, the sample mean will get closer to the population mean. This means that larger random samples will be more representative of the population than smaller samples.

The Law of Large Numbers Maintains or Implies That