Which Researcher Is Selecting a Representative Sample

question 206

Multiple Choice

Which researcher is selecting a representative sample?

• A) Adela, whose study of parenting involves giving questionnaires to middle-class moms
• B) Barnabas, whose research on the frequency of marital problems polls divorced men
• C) Charlotte, whose investigation of adolescents' friendships samples students from five high schools of varying sizes
• D) Dragan, whose study of older adults' health beliefs involves talking to hospitalized senior citizens

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