In conducting a survey of the sexual behaviors of young adults, which sampling technique below would be the most "scientific"?

a) taking a random sample of 2,000 young adults
b) polling 10,000 young adults who volunteer for the survey
c) polling readers of magazines like Playboy
d) polling college students on a nearby campus

a

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