Checkpoint: Statistical Questions and Bias Solution

Describe the bias in the question.

Do you agree that the beautiful new park is a fantastic addition to the community?

Sample: “Beautiful” and “fantastic” are opinions. “Do you agree?” makes it feel like you have to agree.

Note

Q: How could this be restated to remove bias?

A: Sample: What is your opinion about the new park in the community?

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