Nonprobability sampling:
A)always produces samples that possess distorted characteristics relative to the population.
B)denies the researcher the use of statistical theory to estimate the probability of correct inferences.
C)should never be used under any circumstances.
D)includes stratified sampling.
E)requires the use of sampling frames.

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Nonprobability sampling does not allow researchers to use statistical theory to estimate the probability of correct inferences because it does not involve random selection. This means that the results may not be generalizable to the broader population.

Nonprobability Sampling