When Asked Who You Think Will Win the Next Presidential

question 65

Multiple Choice

When asked who you think will win the next presidential election, you reply that you do not know. However, after the election results are reported, you claim that it was obvious all along. This is an example of the

• A) retrospective bias.
• B) information bias.
• C) prediction bias.
• D) hindsight bias.

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Definitions:

Sampling Frames

Databases or lists that are used to define and select the sample in a research study for the purpose of making generalizations about a population.

Geographic Areas

are defined regions or spaces on the Earth's surface, which can be identified by physical features, political boundaries, or cultural characteristics.

Sampling Interval

The standard distance or time between samples when sampling a population.

Systematic Sampling

A method of sampling where every nth item in the target population is selected systematically for inclusion in the sample.