Usually means: Systematic error in choosing participants.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (selection bias)

noun:  The bias introduced by the selection of individuals, groups, or data for analysis in such a way that proper randomization is not achieved, thereby ensuring that the sample obtained is not representative of the population intended to be analyzed.

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