A non-random sampling procedure that involves deliberately, rather than randomly, selecting certain "representative" population members for inclusion in the sample is called:
A)judgment sampling
B)central limit sampling
C)exhaustive sampling
D)stratified sampling
E)cluster sampling

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Judgment sampling involves the deliberate choice of an informant due to the qualities the informant possesses, which makes him or her representative of a larger group.

A Non-Random Sampling Procedure That Involves Deliberately, Rather Than Randomly