The Amount of Error in a Poll That Results from Interviewing

question 37

Multiple Choice

The amount of error in a poll that results from interviewing a group of people rather than the whole population under study is referred to as ______________________.

• A) sampling error
• B) question error
• C) inaccuracy of answers
• D) inconsistent questioning
• E) cultural diversity

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Definitions:

Attention-Getting Device

A technique or element used to capture and hold an audience's focus.

Credibility

The quality of being trusted and believed in; the reliability and authority of a source or individual.

Preview of the Message

An initial overview or brief insight into the content or main points of a message before it is fully engaged with.

Approach

A method or way of dealing with a problem or task.