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Pro pollsters want to ensure the sample they take is representative of the population//
\subsection{Bias}
a method is biased if it has a tendency to produce an untrue value.\\
$\textbf{sampling
bias} bias}$ results from taking a sample that is not representative of the population\\
$\textbf{Measurement bias}$ comes from asking questions that do not produce a true answer due to confusing wording or misleading questions\\
In a $\textbf{Voluntary response sample}$ a large group of individuals are invited to respond, those who do are counted.\\
these almost always biased\\