In polling, the difference between the sample's results and those that would have been obtained had the entire population been interviewed is known as which of the following?

A. A failure of randomness
B. A sampling error
C. Unlikely to happen at all
D. Likely to be very large
E. A statistical miscalculation


Answer: B

Political Science

You might also like to view...

Factorial designs include

A) one independent variable. B) at least three independent variables. C) two or more independent variables. D) as many factors as there are extraneous variables.

Political Science

When we refer to countries as "more developed," what do we mean? How do we distinguish the more developed countries from less developed ones?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

A body that is empowered to create or amend a constitution is described as having a ____ function

a. political b. representative c. judicial d. constituent e. electoral

Political Science

Which of the following is an economic or trade union?

A) Association of Pacific Nations B) World Health Organization C) Andean Common Market D) Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Political Science