A ______ occur(s) when the sampling technique used is not successful in collecting a representative sample.
A) nonresponse error
B) coverage error
C) social desirability bias
D) testing effects

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Coverage error occurs when the sampling technique fails to include certain portions of the population, resulting in a non-representative sample. Nonresponse error refers to the failure of selected participants to respond to the survey, social desirability bias occurs when participants give answers they think are socially desirable, and testing effects refer to the impact of previous testing on future results.

A ______ Occur(s) When the Sampling Technique Used Is Not