Which term below refers to a controlled,randomized procedure that assures that each population element is given a known,nonzero chance of selection into a study's sample?
A) Census
B) Nonprobability sampling
C) Probability sampling
D) Element selection
E) Purposive sampling

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Probability sampling is a controlled, randomized procedure that assures that each element in the population has an equal chance of being selected in the sample. This sampling method provides a higher level of representativeness and reduces the bias in the results.

Which Term Below Refers to a Controlled,randomized Procedure That Assures