. Explain why sampling bias can lead to the selection of a sample that is not representative of the target population.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Sampling bias can lead to the selection of a sample that is not representative of the target population, but instead representative of only the overrepresented groups in the sample due to the use of sampling procedures employed to favor certain individuals or groups over others
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