Maximum variation sampling is:

A. the number of variables included in the research design.
B. a form of probability sampling.
C. based on informational redundancy; a researcher seeks participants until the data received are the same as previously collected data.
D. the number of times a researcher will ask an individual to participate in a research project.
E. the degree to which the sample varies from the population on important characteristics.


Answer: C

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