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Sufayan.ah

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In brief and general terms, compare and contrast probability sampling and non-probability sampling.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is considered physical abuse relating to children?
 
  A) isolation
  B) fondling genitals
  C) neglect
  D) scalding



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Answer to Question 1

In a probability (random) sample, each person has the same likelihood of being selected for the study. Non-probability samples are not selected randomly and are used when the use of probability samples is impossible.

Answer to Question 2

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