SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

COMPUTER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of biased information?
A
An out-of-date music sales chart
B
A music CD review
C
A family photograph
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -For example, a survey of high school students to measure teenage use of illegal drugs will be a biased sample because it does not include home-schooled students or dropouts. A sample is also biased if certain members are underrepresented or overrepresented relative to others in the population.

Detailed explanation-2: -If you find that people who ate more vegetables were healthier than those who didn’t and then decide that this means eating vegetables improves health, you may have fallen victim to outcome reporting bias because it was never your intention to study how vegetables affect health outcomes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Selection Bias. Selection Bias occurs in research when one uses a sample that does not represent the wider population. Loss Aversion. Loss Aversion is a common human trait-it means that people hate losing more than they like winning. Framing Bias. Anchoring Bias. 27-Nov-2019

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