Multiple Choice
A survey asked how many sex partners you hope to have in the future. The majority of men answered 1, 2, or 3, yet the mean was 64. How can that be?
A) The mean could be 64, but only if the median were even higher than 64.
B) The mean is influenced by extreme scores (i.e., very high numbers) .
C) Inferential statistics are misleading.
D) There were no independent variables in the study.
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