By using purposive sampling to select women members from 30 racist groups representing every region of the country, Blee was able to
A) estimate the percentage of women members of racist groups.
B) make reasonable inferences about the factors that attract women to racist groups.
C) determine which racist groups were most attractive to women.
D) describe the typical sex ratio (men versus women members) in racist groups.

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Purposive sampling allowed Blee to select women members from a variety of racist groups, which allowed her to draw inferences about the factors that attract women to such groups. This is different from estimating percentages, determining attractiveness of groups, or describing sex ratios.

By Using Purposive Sampling to Select Women Members from 30