When each member of a population has an equal chance of being chosen for a study,the individuals selected constitute a(n)____ sample.

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A random sample is one in which each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected, making it the most unbiased representation of the population. Stratified, independent, and significant are not necessarily related to the sampling method used.

When Each Member of a Population Has an Equal Chance