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Data bias

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Systematic errors or prejudices in data that arise from the type or source of data being collected, and which cannot be eliminated by simply collecting more data.

AP course connection

Topic 2.3: 2.3 Extracting Information from Data

Unit 2

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