Snowball sampling is a method whereby ________.
A) a researcher goes to the desired research setting and selects participants at random
B) research participants are selected during the winter months
C) initial participants guide the researcher to other potential participants
D) a researcher begins with a large, ambiguous sample, which eventually shrinks through the use of standardized surveys that have "qualifying" questions

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Snowball sampling is a method where initial participants recommend or guide the researcher to other potential participants, often used in studies where potential participants are hard to find.

Snowball Sampling Is a Method Whereby ________