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CSSBB · Question #418
From this list select the best example of Bias in Sampling.
The correct answer is C. Testing the weight of participants at a wrestling event and only measuring those who finished. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
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Question
From this list select the best example of Bias in Sampling.
Options
- ATesting the completeness of cooking a cake but the testers cannot agree on how to measure
- BTesting the sharpness of a razor blade while the sample of 500 are from the same model razor
- CTesting the weight of participants at a wrestling event and only measuring those who finished
- DTesting a hand-held GPS models for durability using samples only from Nokia Model P120
How the community answered
(39 responses)- A18% (7)
- B5% (2)
- C72% (28)
- D5% (2)
Topics
#sampling bias#data collection#sample selection#measurement error
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