A Random Sampling of 100 American Adults Are Gathered to Participate

question 18

Multiple Choice

A random sampling of 100 American adults are gathered to participate in a focus group discussion.How many of the attendees can read at no higher than a third grade level?

• A)5
• B)9
• C)14
• D)21

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Definitions:

Anal Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development centered around the child's control over bowel movements, typically occurring from age 18 months to three years.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used by individuals to cope with reality and maintain a self-image.

Repression

A defense mechanism that involves unconscious denial of the existence of something that causes anxiety.

Subliminal Perception

Perception below the threshold of conscious awareness.