Social Studies

Irvin Villarreal

22 July, 04:07

How does having a large sample in an opinion poll affect the results of the poll?

a)

it is more accurate, because using people's opinions gives a stronger indicator of what the public at large believes.

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b)

it is more accurate, because a larger sample ensures that the opinions of more powerful people are included in the survey.

c)

it is less accurate, because a larger sample gives more opportunities for people with fringe beliefs to be included in the survey.

d)

it is less accurate, because a wider variety of opinions can mask strong feelings for or against something in the public at large.