Imagine that a major television network got the opinions of over 1 million people regarding our next election.The results suggest that Candidate A would win in a landslide over Candidate B. Weeks later,we find that candidate B won in a landslide.Given the results of the election,we are justified to say that the television network's survey was plagued by

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The survey conducted by the television network was plagued by unrepresentative sampling, which means the sample of people chosen to participate in the survey was not a true representation of the population that ended up voting in the election. Therefore, the results of the survey did not accurately reflect the outcome of the election.

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