The Difference Between Probability Sampling and Nonprobability Sampling Is That

question 38

Multiple Choice

The difference between probability sampling and nonprobability sampling is that in nonprobability sampling:

• A) each sampling unit in a defined target population has a known probability of being selected for the sample.
• B) observed differences in sample findings can be partially attributed to the existence of sampling errors.
• C) the results can be generalized to a target population within a specified margin of error.
• D) the researcher is able to judge the reliability and validity of data collected by calculating the probability.
• E) sampling error is not known.

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