Polls conducted by news organizations that invite everyone to participate by phone, mail, or Internet are practically worthless because they
A) do not consist of a random sample.
B) do not reach enough respondents.
C) largely falsify the results to support the current news story.
D) primarily reach nonvoters.
E) reach only those people who have little knowledge of the issues.
Correct Answer:
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Q8: As many citizens eligible to vote do
Q9: What factor often causes polls to have
Q10: A tracking poll is best suited to
A)
Q11: Shortcuts such as failing to call back
Q12: Exit polls are helpful in
A) eliminating confusing
Q14: Focus groups can be useful when they
A)
Q15: In answering opinion surveys, people often over-report
A)
Q16: Answers that respondents give when they actually
Q17: Pollsters can partially guard against nonattitudes by
A)
Q18: Survey questions about abstract issues most often
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