Multiple choice

In which type of sampling the subjects are selected because of some required characteristic?

  1. Simple random sampling

  2. Purposive sampling

  3. Stratified Random Sampling

  4. Cluster sampling

  5. Systematic Sample
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A purposive sample, also commonly called a judgmental sample, is one that is selected based on the knowledge of a population and the purpose of the study. The subjects are selected because of some characteristic.

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