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AP U.S. Government: Political Beliefs and Behaviors Drill 1, Problem 2. An internet pop-up that asks you if you prefer Wendy's or McDonald's is a what?
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- 00:00
Thank you We sneak And here's your smoke too Sure
- 00:06
brought to you by internet pop ups ads with a
- 00:09
desperate need for attention and internet pop up that asked
- 00:13
you if you like wendy's or mcdonald's is ah what
- 00:17
and hear the potential answers an example Expo tracking opting
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- 00:20
our quota sample huh Well internet papa bads might seem
- 00:25
like anything but scientific but they actually give us a
- 00:27
window into a certain category of poll taking a random
- 00:31
sample poll is meant to be representative of the entire
- 00:35
universe So if we wanted to figure out if people
- 00:37
preferred mars to venus we'd have to make sure we
- 00:40
reached out to a sample that represented all types of
- 00:43
people across the galaxy In the case here our sample
- 00:46
would just be people who have access to the internet
- 00:49
So a just isn't random enough Exit polls take place
- 00:54
after we will exit the poles and they can help
- 00:57
gauge will be elected before the official results come in
- 01:00
toby's way more formal than what we need So it's
- 01:03
not be tracking polls air usedto look a change in
- 01:05
opinion over too times and while our fast food preferences
- 01:08
might very well shift over the years that's A way
- 01:11
bigger question than can be tracked by a simple pop
- 01:13
up at quote A sample Polls are built around obtaining
- 01:18
the opinions of a particular group So unless the internet
- 01:21
polling company was specifically interested in polling the company of
- 01:25
the internet were still not quite there Which means an
- 01:31
internet pop up that asked whether you like wendy's or
- 01:34
mcdonald's is d an opt in pole An opt in
- 01:38
pull makes no effort to obtain a representative sample It's
- 01:42
people who opt to be taking the test to be
- 01:44
counted All i need to do is click to proceed
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in by clicking while we're opting in So dee is
- 01:50
the correct answer up Next on our poll agenda the 00:01:52.664 --> [endTime] north pole
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