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A Student Poll on Your University Website for Athletics Asks

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A student poll on your university website for athletics asks, "How high do you think the basketball team will finish this year: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th?" An article posted a week later reports "Students predict basketball team to finish within the top 5 out of 16 teams in the conference." What kind of manipulation occurred here?


Definitions:

Interexchange

The act or process of reciprocal trade or communication, sharing, or interchange between two or more parties.

Functional Explanation

An explanation that accounts for the presence of a trait or behavior by its function and how it contributes to the survival or efficiency of a system or organism.

Social Hierarchy

The organization of individuals within a society into different levels of status or authority, often based on factors like wealth, occupation, or education.

Stratification System

The hierarchical organization of society into different social classes, castes, or other groups, based on factors like wealth, occupation, and social status.

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