Which Statement Is True About the Term Contraceptive Failure Rate

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about the term contraceptive failure rate?

• A) It refers to the percentage of users expected to have an accidental pregnancy over a 5-year span.
• B) It refers to the minimum level that must be achieved to receive a government license.
• C) It increases over time as couples become more careless.
• D) It varies from couple to couple, depending on the method and the users.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution

The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and underestimate situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.

Self-serving Bias

The tendency to attribute personal successes to internal factors while attributing failures to external factors.

Attribution Theory

A concept in social psychology that explores how individuals infer the causes of others' behavior, attributing it to either internal dispositions or external situations.

Internal And External Attributions

The process of explaining one's own behavior and the behavior of others by attributing causes to internal dispositions or to external situations.