A researcher obtains a sample of 50 research participants by asking for volunteers from an introductory psychology class.What kind of sampling is the researcher using?

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The researcher is using convenience sampling because they are selecting participants based on availability and willingness to participate, rather than randomly selecting from the entire population or using a specific sampling technique.

A Researcher Obtains a Sample of 50 Research Participants by Asking