Which of the following sampling methods will more likely be susceptible to ethical violation?
A)simple random sample
B)cluster sample
C)convenience sample
D)stratified sample

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Convenience sampling involves selecting participants based on their willingness and availability to participate, which may lead to biases and ethical issues. For example, a researcher may only choose participants who are readily accessible to them, rather than selecting a representative sample of the population. This can result in the exclusion or underrepresentation of certain groups, which is an ethical violation. The other sampling methods listed are less likely to result in ethical violations.

Which of the Following Sampling Methods Will More Likely Be