Determine sample obtained for students of college

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To assess opinion of students at Ohio State University about campus safety, reporter for student newspaper interviews 15 students she meets walking on campus late at night who are eager to give their opinion.

The sample obtained is

a. probably biased.

b. a simple random sample of students feeling safe.

c. a stratified random sample of students feeling safe.

d. a probability sample of students with night classes.

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