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Unit 4 – American Political Ideologies and Beliefs
Topic 4.5
How does push polling differ from scientific polling in measuring public opinion?
Scientific polling restrict results publication; push poll results get immediately published.
Scientific polls are conducted online whereas push polls are phone-based.
Push polling introduces bias or misinformation to influence respondents' views.
Push polls avoid controversial topics compared with scientific polls.
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