Why the two polls might give different results

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Question: A poll done for Newsweek found that 13% of Americans have seen or sensed the presence of an angel. A contingent doubts that the percent is really that high. It conducts its own survey. Out of 76 Americans surveyed, only two had seen or sensed the presence of an angel. As a result of the contingent's survey, would you agree with the Newsweek poll? In complete sentences, also give three reasons why the two polls might give different results.

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