A researcher is conducting a study on eating disorders. Using a list of recent
Participants in the online Weight Watchers program, she randomly selects a name from
The alphabetized list. She then chooses every tenth person from that point on to include
In her study. This sampling strategy is called
A) Systematic
B) Cluster
C) Random
D) Stratified
E) Judgmental

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This sampling strategy is called systematic sampling, where the researcher selects every nth participant from a list.

A Researcher Is Conducting a Study on Eating Disorders