Which Figure BEST Approximates the Proportion of Adults Who Say

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which figure BEST approximates the proportion of adults who say they engaged in intercourse by age 20?

• A)65%
• B)75%
• C)85%
• D)95%

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Definitions:

Theory of Punishment

Philosophical and legal discussions about the justification, nature, and practices of imposing penalties for wrongdoing.

Deserved

Something deemed to be earned or merited based on actions or qualities.

Conscientious Objection

The refusal to perform a legal role or duty on the grounds of personal beliefs or principles, often seen in military service or medical procedures.

Zealousness

The quality of being fervently passionate or devoted to a cause, activity, or goal.