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Biased Sample |
A sample that does not accurately represent the overall population, based on bias. |
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Framing |
Establishing the context of an issue to emphasize certain aspects over others.
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Ideology |
A coherent set of ideas that form a core of how decisions are made drawn by a set of public influences and affairs.
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Margin of Error |
The rate of error when conducting an experiment. This is added/subtracted from public opinion percentage. |
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Non-Atttitude |
The lack of an opinion surrounding a certain issue. Or an opinion so weak it holds no significance. |
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Party Identification |
Loyalty or psychological bias to a certain party.
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Population |
A specific group in which you want to base statistics on.
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Priming |
The Psychological process of shaping a person's ideology or political inclination.
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Public Opinion |
The collection of attitudes and preferences shared by the masses.
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Random Selection |
Choosing a sample so that each member of population has an equal chance of being recorded.
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Rationality |
The habit of choosing the best choice among a range of options depended on interests and information.
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Sample |
Subset of the population chosen to represent a given portion of the whole population. |
