The results of a Newsweek poll concerning views on abortion given in the table that follows show
Question:
Newsweek Poll conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International. Oct. 2627, 2006. N = 1002 adults nationwide. MoE ± 3 (for all adults).
Which side of the political debate on the abortion issue do you sympathize with more: the right-to-life movement that believes abortion is the taking of human life and should be outlawed; OR, the pro-choice movement that believes a woman has the right to choose what happens to her body, including deciding to have an abortion? (Options rotated)
a. Is this an observational study or a planned experiment?
b. Is there the possibility of problems in responses arising because of the somewhat sensitive nature of the subject? What kinds of biases might occur?
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Introduction To Probability And Statistics
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