A Nonprobability Sampling Procedure Where a Sample Is Acquired by a Referral

question 79

Multiple Choice

A nonprobability sampling procedure where a sample is acquired by a referral process among similar individuals is called an) ________sampling procedure.

• A)snowballing
• B)quota
• C)cluster
• D)convenience

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Definitions:

Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation

An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 during the American Civil War that declared the freedom of all enslaved people in Confederate-held territory starting January 1, 1863.

Union Victory

The success of the United States (the Union) over the Confederate States in the American Civil War, leading to the preservation of the Union and the abolition of slavery.

Antietam

The site of a decisive battle during the American Civil War in September 1862, known as the bloodiest single-day battle in American history.

Emancipation

The act of freeing individuals from slavery or servitude.