Which of the following best describes stratified sampling?
Sociological Sampling Methods Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sampling based on convenience
Sampling every nth person on a list
Dividing the population into subgroups and sampling from each group
Sampling participants who volunteer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In quota sampling, how are participants selected?
Randomly, to ensure equal chance of selection
Based on the researcher’s judgment
According to a set number of participants per category
By selecting every nth person on a list
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Snowball sampling is most useful in studies where:
Participants are randomly selected from a large list
The target population is difficult to locate
Every person has an equal chance of being chosen
Participants are assigned by researchers into different groups
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In random sampling, each individual in the target population:
Is selected based on convenience
Has an equal chance of being selected
Is chosen through referrals from other participants
Is selected based on specific characteristics
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a researcher intentionally selects individuals who have specific characteristics for their study, they are using:
Systematic sampling
Snowball sampling
Purposive sampling
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Systematic sampling involves selecting participants by:
Using a random number generator
Taking every nth individual from a list
Asking for volunteers from the general population
Dividing the population into strata.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sampling method relies on individuals actively choosing to participate in a study?
Quota sampling
Purposive sampling
Volunteer sampling
Snowball sampling
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