A university was interested in student reaction to a proposal to spend more on athletic scholarships and less on academic scholarships. 35 student athletes were surveyed. What type of
Problem has occurred?
A)nonresponse bias
B)selection bias
C)measurement error

Question

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The problem is selection bias because the survey only included student athletes, who may have a biased perspective towards athletic scholarships, rather than a diverse group of students that would provide a more balanced view.

A University Was Interested in Student Reaction to a Proposal