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Survey. A local news station wants to know what percentage of people favor investing in new public light-rail system for the city. They conduct a survey, calling homes between
10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Explain why this sampling plan is biased.


Definitions:

Mild Delirium

A lightly disturbed state of mind characterized by confusion, disordered speech, and hallucinations, typically of a temporary nature.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

A rare, degenerative, and invariably fatal brain disorder caused by an abnormal version of a protein known as a prion.

Mild Neurocognitive Disorder

A condition involving slight cognitive decline from a previous level of performance, without significantly impairing daily function.

Major Delirium

A severe state of mental confusion that can result in emotional disruption and cognitive impairments, often due to illness, injury, or substance use.

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