Regarding Rape Facts and Statistics,which of the Following Statements Is/are

question 149

Multiple Choice

Regarding rape facts and statistics,which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

• A)About twenty percent of all female college students are victims of rape or attempted rape during their time at college with roughly one half of these rapes being date rapes.
• B)From 10 to 14 percent of all married women have experienced marital rape,which is usually includes being beaten by their husbands.
• C)Eighty-five percent of American women who have been sexually or physically assaulted reported that the perpetrator was a husband,intimate partner,or acquaintance.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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The principle that among competing hypotheses that predict equally well, the one with the fewest assumptions should be selected.

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Statements or assertions that express judgments or opinions that can potentially be proven true or false.

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