One tool in which candidates assemble small groups of individuals for a directed conversation in which they hope to uncover patterns of thinking about issues and individuals is the ______.

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The tool described in the question is a focus group, where participants are selected and brought together to have a directed conversation about their opinions and attitudes towards certain issues or individuals. Political surveys, self-selected opinion polls, and random samplings are different methods of collecting data and do not involve group discussions.

One Tool in Which Candidates Assemble Small Groups of Individuals