In which of the following ways does selection bias differ from presentation bias?
A. It does not reflect partisan ideological positions.
B. It involves greater manipulation of tone.
C. It is a more noticeable form of bias.
D. It may be driven in part by budgetary constraints.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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d. In terms of GDP, China has grown faster than other rapidly developing countries. e. GDP per capita in China is low when compared to more developed economies.
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Which of the following questions highlights a problem with the biological explanation for war?
a. Why aren't all nations constantly at war? b. Why is there a United Nations to keep the peace? c. Why is most of the fighting done by democracies? d. Why do some countries fight wars against the same enemy under different leaders?