When a Researcher Looks for a Certain Number of People

question 21

Multiple Choice

When a researcher looks for a certain number of people with a particular characteristic to serve in her sample, and she recruits such individuals until she has the number she wants, this is known as:

• A) Quota sampling
• B) Cluster sampling
• C) Stratified random sampling
• D) Snowball sampling

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Definitions:

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