As I Watch Television for Four Hours One Evening, I

question 109

Multiple Choice

As I watch television for four hours one evening, I make a record of whether there occurred at least one example of sexual humor during each half-hour segment. This is an example of a(n) _____ method of recording.

• A) time-sample
• B) duration
• C) interval
• D) rate

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