Why Should Data That Is Obtained by Asking Adolescents to Self-Report

question 117

Multiple Choice

Why should data that is obtained by asking adolescents to self-report whether they are still virgins be interpreted with caution?

• A) Adolescents are likely to lie about whether they are still virgins.
• B) Adolescents are likely to give the response that they think the researcher wants to hear.
• C) It is dependent on how adolescents interpret what it means to be a "virgin."
• D) There is a selection bias, with substantial between-person differences between those who choose to answer this question and those who typically leave this question blank.

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Definitions:

Liquidated Damages

A predetermined amount of money that must be paid as compensation for failure to perform under a contract, often found in legal agreements.

Compensatory Damages

Compensatory damages are monetary awards granted in civil litigation to reimburse plaintiffs for actual losses or damages they have incurred.

Consequential Damages

Losses or damages that do not directly arise from a breach of contract but are a result of the breach.

Statute of Limitations

A law that sets the maximum time the parties involved have to initiate legal proceedings from the date of an alleged offense, either civil or criminal.