This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Name one way in which you can encounter stories whose conclusions are based on ... (Read 75 times)

@Brianna17

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
on: Jul 24, 2018
Name one way in which you can encounter stories whose conclusions are based on data.

Question 2

Suppose you wanted to find out what percentage of all Americans approve of the job the president is doing and you mailed questionnaires to 2,000 readers of The Wall Street Journal and compiled the results. This is a(n) __________ sample of all American voters.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

jesse.fleming

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 301
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANY REASONABLE ANSWER OK. EXAMPLES: NEWSPAPER; EVENING NEWS; INTERNET; MAGAZINES; MEDICAL REPORTS, ETC.

Answer to Question 2

BIASED (NONRANDOM OR NONREPRESENTATIVE)


@Brianna17

  • Member
  • Posts: 550
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

mcabuhat

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Menstrual cycle summary based on a 28-day (average) menstrual cycle. Menstrual cycle summary based on a 28-day (average) menstrual cycle.
Female choice of males based on nuptial gifts. Female choice of males based on nuptial gifts.
Female choice based on male appearance. Female choice based on male appearance.
Play in Four Cultures Across cultures, play is the most common activity in early childhood. Source: Play in Four Cultures Across cultures, play is the most common activity in early childhood. Source:
Strength Gains: Based on Sets and Repetitions Strength Gains: Based on Sets and Repetitions
Water-based Diseases Water-based Diseases
Video: Adolescent Diabetes

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library