Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Excess detail decreases the actual probability that something is true, yet it increases people's perception of it being true, in many cases.
• B)The chance of getting injured in a car accident on a particular trip (1 in 100,000) is about the same as the chance of getting injured in a car accident sometime during your life.
• C)The percent drop in the death rate is a more appropriate measure of change in death rate than the drop in the number of deaths per 100,000 people when you are trying to use the results of a study to make a lifestyle decision.
• D)All of the above statements are true.

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