Answer choices for number 2 : Faulty recall, Leading questions, Interviewer influence, Non-response, Undercoverage, Untrue responses, Vague wording, Voluntary response

Please read the following article about polling. Then answer the questions. "What the 2016 Presidential Election taught us about polling predictions, 2016" (opens in a new window) 1. Statistically speaking, why was the results of the 2016 Presidential Election surprising? The poll predictions did not match the election results. + 2. In the article, possible reasons for the incorrect poll predictions were presented. A few of them are listed below. Match the description with the type of bias. Reasons may be used more than once. Type of bias Possible reasons Phone polls may result in some groups being excluded from the poll. Enthusiastic voters may be more interested in volunteering to talk to pollsters than unenthusiastic ones. Distrust toward media and pollsters, in general, may have caused some people to refuse to participate in polls. Pollsters may have become complacent in selecting samples (opting for obtaining subjects that are more accessible and missing some groups). Check