A frequent cause of measurement error in polls is due to

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Miranda Roman

6 April, 08:07

A frequent cause of measurement error in polls is due to

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Miya Pruitt · Answer 1

Poorly worded questions are a frequent cause of errors in polls. When questions are worded in strange ways, people often misunderstand them and respond incorrectly to the question causing an error in the polling data. Often, people respond oppositely to what they would normally say due to misinterpretation.