A researcher collects heart rate data on the first 100 newborn babies at the hospital. Which of the following sampling method is implied by this scenario?
A) convenient sampling
B) simple random sampling with replacement
C) simple random sampling without replacement
D) systematic sampling

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The researcher is collecting data from a specific, easily accessible group (the first 100 newborn babies at the hospital), which is characteristic of convenience sampling.

A Researcher Collects Heart Rate Data on the First 100