Angelique is running a research study in which current participants are asked to recruit their friends for participation. What type of sampling is she using?
A) cluster random sampling
B) simple random sampling
C) convenience sampling
D) snowball sampling

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The given scenario describes snowball sampling, where existing study participants are asked to recruit others as participants. This type of sampling can be useful in hard-to-reach populations or when a specific characteristic is required for participants.

Angelique Is Running a Research Study in Which Current Participants