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What was the main flaw in sample surveying done by quotas.? (As seen in the 1948 presidential election poll)? Sex was not taken into consideration The sample was not large enough Too many people refused to respond to the poll Human choice allowed a bias None of the above

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Carlos Rodriguez <carlos@math.albany.edu>

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Last modified: Wed May 13 12:29:11 EDT 1998