Which Statement BEST Describes a Criterion for Drawing a Quota

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement BEST describes a criterion for drawing a quota sample?

• A) The researcher does not try to control the representative nature of the sample.
• B) The researcher must draw all subjects in a population who meet the control dimensions.
• C) The researcher tries to manage the representative nature of the sample by limiting the number of control dimensions.
• D) If a potential subject meets some but not all of the control dimensions, the researcher should exclude that subject from the study.

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Definitions:

Age-related Changes

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Irreversible Changes

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Primary Aging

The natural, biological aging process that is genetically programmed and unavoidable, affecting all individuals as they grow older.

Personal Autonomy

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