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What is a self selected sample?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 4/8/2023

It is a sample in which the respondent decides whether or not to participate. A typical situation would be when a pile of questionnaires is left for people to fill in - if they like. Only those so inclined will do so.

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