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Method 1: recruit volunteers who are willing to participate. randomly assign each participant to exercise with a training partner or to exercise alone.
Method 2: Select a random sample of people from all the people who exercise at a community fitness center. Ask each person in the sample whether they use a training partner, and use the response to create the two groups.
Describe the population of generalization if method 1 is used. Explain the answer.
Describe the population of generalization if method 2 is used. Explain the answer.
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