When Individuals Are Asked to Rate the Effectiveness of Condoms

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Multiple Choice

When individuals are asked to rate the effectiveness of condoms, they would rate a condom as effective if they were told:

• A) that only 5 condom users out of every 100 are not protected against the AIDS virus.
• B) any of the options listed here, because each option describes the same probability.
• C) that the condom had a 5% failure rate in protecting against the AIDS virus.
• D) that the condom had a 95% success rate in protecting against the AIDS virus.

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