Nonprobability Sampling Mercedes administered a survey concerning university sponsorship of
Religious organizations that prohibit gay and lesbian members to her
American National Government class because they were readily available.
Which sampling method did she use?
A)cluster sampling
B)convenience sampling
C)purposive sampling
D)snowball sampling

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Mercedes used convenience sampling because she selected participants who were readily available to her (her American National Government class). This is a nonprobability sampling method where participants are chosen based on their availability and proximity to the researcher.

Nonprobability Sampling Mercedes Administered a Survey Concerning University Sponsorship of