Julio needs to collect data for his senior honors thesis and has decided to administer surveys to 500 students who are currently enrolled in an Introductory Sociology course at his college.Julio's sample is a good example of a ________ sample.
A)stratified
B)simple random
C)convenience
D)cluster

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Julio's sample is a convenience sample because he is choosing a group that is easy for him to access (students currently enrolled in an Introductory Sociology course at his college), rather than selecting participants through a method that gives all individuals an equal chance of being chosen.

Julio Needs to Collect Data for His Senior Honors Thesis