Akasha creates a survey for her sociology course and gives it to her classmates. When she writes up her findings, she generalizes to all college students. Her generalization is unwarranted because her sample was

A. not properly consented.
B. not paid to participate.
C. not randomly selected.
D. coerced.


Answer: C

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