A researcher drew a sample by selecting every tenth name in a telephone directory. Which of the following types of sampling did she use?
A) Simple random
B) Convenience
C) Stratified
D) Systematic

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The researcher used systematic sampling, which involves selecting every kth element from a population list, in this case, every tenth name from a telephone directory.

A Researcher Drew a Sample by Selecting Every Tenth Name