How to do stratified random sampling - AP Statistics

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A study testing the effect of caffeine on mental performance invited participants for an experiment. The participants were selected randomly. people were selected from men who did not drink coffee. were selected from women who did not drink cofee. were selected from men who regularly drank coffee, and from women who regularly drank coffee. What type of sampling method is this?

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Stratified Sampling is the method of randomly selecting subjects from various stratum, or subsets of the population. In this case, there were 4 stratum from which participants were randomly selected.

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