As a pollster for Smart Polling, you are concerned about gauging the public's attitudes about arms-control policy. You believe that the public not only has little information on this complex topic, but also has thought little about it. What procedure might you implement to increase the accuracy of your polling data?

a. a screening procedure
b. a grading procedure
c. a tracking procedure
d. a sampling procedure


a

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