Today, the most likely cause of sampling bias in polls is ______.

a. interviewers’ reluctance to go into “bad” neighborhoods
b. the growing number of homeless people who are not sampled
c. the pollsters’ own biases
d. the overrepresentation of the middle class in modern polls
e. differing opinions between those who do and do not participate in a poll


e. differing opinions between those who do and do not participate in a poll

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a. James Madison c. George Washington b. Thomas Jefferson d. Benjamin Franklin

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