According to the Results of One Survey, 95% of High-School

question 45

Multiple Choice

According to the results of one survey, 95% of high-school students say they have been sexually harassed. Before you can decide how seriously to take these results, one of the most important questions you should ask is,

• A) did the survey deal with equal numbers of sophomores, juniors, and seniors?
• B) were the results similar the following year?
• C) how did the survey define sexual harassment?
• D) did the survey administrators take precautions against cheating?

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