Types of Bias

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Nonresponse

selected people do not respond

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Undercoverage

systematically excluding people from being able to be selected

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Response bias

providing inaccurate responses (on purpose or accident)

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Wording Issues

confusing, question is slanted towards a particular response

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voluntary bias

when the people who choose to take part in a study are different from the rest of the population—like having stronger opinions, special interests, or different experiences

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convnience sampling

when you choose people who are easiest to reach or get for your study

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overestimate bias

happens when the results of a study or survey show a higher number or stronger effect than what is actually true in the real world

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underestimate bias

happens when the results of a study or survey show a lower number or weaker effect than what is actually true