Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Selection

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of selection bias?

• A) studying revolutions by looking at cases with outcomes of revolution and nonrevolution
• B) only studying evidence consistent with your political ideology
• C) studying the causes of democracy by looking only at cases with outcomes of democracy
• D) studying religiosity to see if it is correlated with postcolonial regimes

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