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A sample that includes important subgroups that the researchers want to be able to generalize their results to is called

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Answer: representative sample

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A representative sample can be defined as a subset of the population. This sample includes subgroups that reflect the features of the larger group and are chosen for a specific purpose of study. For example, a classroom with 60 students having 30 females and 30 males, can generate a representative sample based on the gender differences.

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