Identify issues associated with Internet sampling techniques.

What will be an ideal response?


Although Internet polls are becoming increasingly popular, they present their own set of obstacles, including the possibility of multiple repeat responses. Internet polls can also be skewed due to their use as part of "membership" programs, which reward respondents for completing surveys that help create representative samples of target populations.

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A. they adhere to special norms. B. people always obey the law. C. they control the media. D. they have the right and power to enforce their decisions. E. they establish liberty and order to societies.

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Which of the following most accurately describes the recent financial crisis in the United States, especially in the years 2008-2010?

a. a depression b. a deep recession c. a regression d. an inflationary cycle

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Why are Social Security and Medicare said to be the "third rail" of American politics?

A) Because they cannot be touched in any way without hurting the person or party who tries to change them B) Because there is so much political energy around these issues C) Because they are necessary for the system to work D) Because they are so ingrained in society that most politicians couldn't think of an alternative means of providing benefits E) Because both parties use the same system of providing benefits

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An extended debate in the Senate which is designed to delay or even prevent a bill's passage is referred to as a(n)

A) cloture. B) filibuster. C) hold. D) override. E) veto.

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