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- People area often biased either accidentally or on purpose by the questions that are asked, how the questions are worded, the choices for the answers, and who the pollsters choose to ask.
- Even if polls were 100% accurate, leaders should use their own judgement and do what is right and best for the country, instead of always doin the most popular thing.
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How are political polls taken and used?
Straw polls, telephone polls, online polls, tracking polls, exit polls and expert insights are method of taking political polls. Polls are used to gauge the opinion of the public on specific issues or to measure the general political mood.
Which statement about opinion polls is most accurate?
opinion polls have been around longer than social media opinion polls can influence how citizens vote
Name some mistakes people make in taking opinion polls?
People make many mistakes while taking opinion polls. The of the biggest mistakes is making the question or questions too vague.
What is the purpose of opinion polls?
To give insight on the likely outcome. Also to help determine the public opinion.
The advantages and disadvantages of opinion polls relating to political elections?
Opinion polls relating to political elections are advantageous because they can give insight into public opinions of the candidates. They are disadvantageous because they poll only select groups and do not always give an accurate portrayal of true public opinion.
