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Dr. A. conducts a study on the effect of distraction on learning. Dr. A goes to a local mall and
asks shoppers to participate in her study. Those who agree to participate are then randomly
assigned to one of three groups. The first group is placed in a quiet room; the second group is
placed in a room with a moderate level of background noise; the third group is placed in a room
with a high level of background noise. All participants are then given a learning task to complete.
The type of sampling strategy used by Dr. A is best characterized as:
a. Random
b. Stratified
c. Convenience
d. Snowball
Solution
a. Random

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