Which of the following describes a convenience sample?     Participants volunteer     Random-digit dialing for a survey     Only including people you know in your sample     Gathering your data from your sample at your convenience

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Types of Bias

Statistics is the study of data collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation. Statistical bias is a characteristic of a statistical technique or its findings in which the expected value deviates from the actual root quantitative parameter being estimated. According to the actual definition of bias, it refers to the tendency of a statistic to overestimate or underestimate a parameter.