Suppose Studies Showed That 12 Percent of All Teens Choose

question 24

Multiple Choice

Suppose studies showed that 12 percent of all teens choose to participate in underage drinking.If policymakers wish to reduce the amount of underage drinking,they should:

• A) not share that statistic, and let teens think that it's a huge problem with all teens.
• B) Informing them will have no impact on their individual behavior.
• C) let teens know that the great majority of teens currently do not drink.
• D) The statistic is likely to influence their personal decision, but it is impossible to predict in what way without more information.

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Definitions:

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized cells in the retina of the eye responsible for converting light into signals that can be processed by the brain to create visual images.

Bipolar Cells

Cells in the retina that play a role in visual processing by transferring information from photoreceptors to ganglion cells.

Ganglion Cells

Neurons located near the inner surface of the retina of the eye, involved in the initial processing of visual information.

Optic Nerve

The nerve responsible for conducting visual data from the retina to the brain.