Dr. Wilfredo Mercado was awarded a $3,000 grant to study the drinking behavior of college faculty. Because he has a limited budget, Dr. Mercado is extremely reluctant to use his resources. This unwillingness is an example of:

a. Oversampling
b. Triangulation
c. Central Tendency
d. Parsimony


D

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