If you conclude that the participants in a study are a representative sample, then you can __________ from the research sample to the larger population.

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Generalize is the correct choice as it means to draw conclusions about the larger population based on the results of the research sample, assuming that the sample is representative of the population. Replicate means to repeat the study to see if the same results are obtained. Speculate means to make guesses or assumptions without evidence. Conclude means to come to a decision or judgement based on evidence or reasoning.

If You Conclude That the Participants in a Study Are