People Who Are Interviewed on a Particular Street Corner Do

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Multiple Choice

People who are interviewed on a particular street corner do not constitute a representative sample of Canadian adults.Why?

• A) The sample is unlikely to be representative.
• B) The sample is too concentrated.
• C) The sample will overlook children.
• D) The Hawthorne effect will ruin the sample.

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