Identify the type of sampling used.
-An education researcher randomly selects 60 of the nationʹs junior colleges and interviews all of the professorsat each school. What sampling technique was used?
A) cluster
B) simple random
C) stratified
D) convenience
E) systematic Provide an appropriate response.

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This is an example of cluster sampling because the researcher randomly selects entire groups (in this case, junior colleges) and then collects data from all members within those selected groups (the professors at each school).

Identify the Type of Sampling Used