Which of the following refers to a nonprobability sample in which the researcher finds and interviews a prescribed number of people in each of several categories?
A) quota sample
B) judgment sample
C) convenience sample
D) stratified random sample
E) simple random sample

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A quota sample involves selecting a set number of participants within specific categories, such as age or gender, to ensure that the sample is representative of the population. This is a nonprobability sampling technique because participants are not selected randomly.

Which of the Following Refers to a Nonprobability Sample in Which