Ella uses purposive sampling in her study of male weightlifters.She:
A)contacts all the males at her college,giving each an equal chance to be selected.
B)asks one weightlifter to introduce her to others who may be willing to be interviewed.
C)goes to a gym and asks male weightlifters to be in her study.
D)uses a quantitative survey to determine the prevalence of weightlifting in the male population.

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Purposive sampling involves selecting participants based on specific characteristics or qualities, in this case, male weightlifters at a gym.

Ella Uses Purposive Sampling in Her Study of Male Weightlifters