A substance abuse counselor who wants to study the drug use at a university obtains a complete list of students. Then the counselor places all the names into a box and has a blindfolded person select as many people as needed. This procedure is called
A) random selection.
B) haphazard selection.
C) specified selection.
D) type B selection.
Answer: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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