DrJoseph Is Conducting a Randomized Survey Study on the Sexual

question 21

Multiple Choice

Dr.Joseph is conducting a randomized survey study on the sexual behaviors of college students.Should Dr.Joseph go into college classrooms and seek volunteers to fill out his questionnaire?

• A) Yes. This would cut down on time.
• B) No. If he did, his sample would no longer be a randomized study.
• C) Yes. He would at least know the participants are college students.
• D) No. He would have to visit too many classrooms to obtain a random sample.

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