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Define: probability sample a) every possible sample of a given size has the same chance to be selected. b) the explanatory variable(s) in an experiment. c) gives each member of the population a known chance to be selected. d) successively smaller groups are selected within the population in stages. e) using extraneous factors to create similar groups. f) people who choose themselves for a sample by responding to a general appeal. g) choosing the individuals easiest to reach. h) directly holding extraneous factors constant. i) population is divided into similar groups and a SRS is chosen from each group.

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c) gives each member of the population a known chance to be selected

Explanation:

A sample is said to be a probability sample when each and every unit of the population would have the known chance or the probability i.e. more than zero when selected in the sample

So according to the given options, it is the sample where each member have the known chance to be selected

Therefore the option c is correct

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