please explain or cite a source!
you just did it,, so ask yourself
You can skew the results of a poll with language. RyanHoliday.net: | The Worst Thing About Blogs:: And, how is posting a poll about Twitter users' preferences on Twitter an example of a selection bias? I don't understand who else could he possibly ask? http://www.ryanholiday.net/archives/the_worst_thing_about_blogs.phtmlHOME | aahed aahing aahs aalii aaliis aals aardvark aardvarks aardwolf :: bialys biannual biannually bias biased biasedly biases biasing biasness signets signficance signficances signficant signficantly significance http://www.kingkellogg.com/new/survey/utils/words.txtHOME |
Let's see -- If you gave the person a choice of voting for Barack Obama and John McCain, you might get a certain answer. If you said Barack Hussain Obama and John McCain, you might be more likely to get some anti-Muslim backlash in the results. If you asked the question, "If I said that John McCain has voted with President Bush 9 out of 10 times in the past eight years, how would that affect your decision?" you might get another result. They are called "push polls" and not particularly valid for that reason.
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