Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 320

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Popular polls and surveys often suffer from volunteer bias because people who feel strongly enough to volunteer their opinions may differ from those who remain silent.
• B) Surveys are procedures used to measure and evaluate personality traits, emotional states, aptitude, interests, abilities, and values.
• C) A problem with surveys is that sometimes people lie or misinterpret the question.
• D) Most people do not realize that a sample's size is less critical than its representativeness.

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