Question

Drawing a judgmental sample

a. allows researchers to use their prior knowledge about the topic.
b. enlists the aid of uninformed respondents.
c. results in a sample that has no researcher bias.
d. ensures a representative sample.
e. requires the development of a quota matrix.

Answer 1

a. allows researchers to use their prior knowledge about the topic. Because in judgmental sampling is samples are created based on the knowledge and judgement where their knowledge about the topic is utilised for the purpose for which sampling is being done.