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Robb Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-12-07 05:42 PM
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Poll question: A multiple choice poll is only valid when it has mutually exclusive options.
Edited on Wed Dec-12-07 05:44 PM by Robb
Or, if this poll bothers you, try this one.
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CreekDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-12-07 05:43 PM
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1. this is better than most DU polls
how do i answer "maybe"?
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Tommy_Carcetti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-12-07 05:45 PM
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2. You forgot option 6!
We're all tired of Bill Clinton.
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CreekDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-12-07 05:57 PM
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4. Yeah, that's true
no point in offering another option, because nobody likes him anyway.

:banghead:
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ThomCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-12-07 05:48 PM
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3. Um, not really true.
It's possible to have a multiple choice test where you're supposed to choose the most correct answer from among several partially correct answers. That tests the thoroughness of your understanding.
:)
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