The term used to describe the bias that occurs if some segment of a population is systematically excluded from a sample is
A)selection bias
B)measurement bias
C)response bias
D)exclusion bias
E)visibility bias

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Selection bias occurs when there is a systematic difference between the characteristics of the sample and the population as a whole, which can occur if some segment of the population is not included in the sample. This can lead to results that are not representative of the population as a whole.

The Term Used to Describe the Bias That Occurs If