A representative sample is a sample that:
A) Represents the views of a specific group of people
B) Represents a wider population
C) Tends to be smaller in nature
D) Is more democratic in its aims and objectives

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A representative sample is one that accurately reflects the characteristics of the larger population from which it is drawn, allowing for generalizations to be made about the population.

A Representative Sample Is a Sample That