"The researcher asks the primary informants to identify another potential subject who also meet the criteria of the research". This statement is related to………………………?
A)quota sampling
B)cluster sampling
C)snowball sampling
D)convenience sampling

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This statement describes snowball sampling, a technique where existing study subjects recruit future subjects from among their acquaintances, thus the sample group grows like a rolling snowball. This method is particularly useful for reaching populations that are difficult to access or identify by other sampling methods.

"The Researcher Asks the Primary Informants to Identify Another Potential