Bias Types - Quiz Review Flashcards

1

A survey asks "Are you in favor of holding the Olympics in Rio even though your city will be overcrowded?"

2

Students are asked by their teacher if they had ever cheated

3

You are interested in people's favorite clothing brand. Where could we get the least biased sample?

4

Sally gets a mail survey, and throws it in the trash.

5

Eight residents in VA are asked their opinion about what day trash should be collected across the state.

6

Is the following question biased, "Should guns be legal?"

7

All students entering Fort are asked to name their favorite sport (only focusing on Fort)

8

A restaurant survey is taken by a customer to get a free ice cream.

9

A survey about computers is only given to middle aged people.

Bias Types - Quiz Review