Citizens who participate in politics exhibit clear differences when compared to those who do not participate.Political scientists call this

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Participation bias refers to the phenomenon where individuals who choose to participate in political activities or surveys may have different characteristics, attitudes, or behaviors compared to those who do not participate. This can lead to skewed results or understandings of public opinion and political behavior, as the views and characteristics of the participants may not accurately represent the larger population.

Citizens Who Participate in Politics Exhibit Clear Differences When Compared