Research on 12th-Graders Indicates That

question 29

Multiple Choice

Research on 12th-graders indicates that

• A)significantly more males than females are sexually active (i.e. ,have had at least one sexual encounter).
• B)significantly more females than males are sexually active (i.e. ,have had at least one sexual encounter).
• C)both males and females tend to be sexually active (i.e. ,have had at least one sexual encounter) 
• D)neither males nor females are sexually active.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and remember information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Operant Behavior

A type of learning where behavior is controlled by consequences, including rewards and punishments.

Daily Exercise

Regular physical activity performed on a daily basis to maintain or improve one's health and fitness.

Frequency Increase

An elevation in the rate or number of occurrences of a particular event or phenomenon within a specific time frame.