A nonprobability sampling procedure where a sample is acquired by a referral process among similar individuals is called an) ________sampling procedure.
A)snowballing
B)quota
C)cluster
D)convenience

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Snowball sampling is a nonprobability sampling technique in which an initial set of respondents is chosen, and then additional respondents are selected based on referrals from the initial respondents. This technique is often used when the population being studied is difficult to access or identify using traditional sampling methods.

A Nonprobability Sampling Procedure Where a Sample Is Acquired by a Referral