A Push Poll Really Constitutes More of a Campaign Tactic

question 15

Multiple Choice

A push poll really constitutes more of a campaign tactic than a scientific public opinion survey. Which of the following is a tactic used during push polls to sway opinion for a particular candidate or position?

• A) Paying the respondent
• B) Educating the respondent
• C) Asking leading or loaded questions
• D) Making substantiated claims about the other candidate's record

Recognize the limitations and characteristics of conditional statements in arguments.

Understand the distinctions between arguments and explanations, and between different types of sentences that express propositions.

Evaluate the appropriateness of arguments within rational discussions, emphasizing the avoidance of logical fallacies and the importance of evidence.

Grasp the significance of argumentation in discovering truth and the role of critical thinking in evaluating claims.

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Definitions:

SNSs Algorithms

The computational processes and formulas social networking services use to determine what content is shown to users, based on factors like relevancy and engagement.

Newsfeeds

A constantly updating list of news stories or other content from a variety of sources, typically found on social media platforms or news websites.

UGC Contest

A competition or challenge inviting users to submit user-generated content, often as part of a marketing or engagement strategy, with the potential for rewards.

Incentivized

Encouraged or motivated through rewards or incentives to perform a particular action or to increase engagement and participation.