When a representative sample is selected but respondents give answers that are different from their true opinions, the problem is called
A) lack of accuracy.
B) selection bias.
C) nonresponse bias.
D) response bias.

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Response bias occurs when respondents give answers that are different from their true opinions, often due to the wording of questions, social desirability, or other factors influencing how they respond.

When a Representative Sample Is Selected but Respondents Give Answers