On the Sensation Seeking Scale, college students scored _____ in comparison with those who did not attend college
a. poorly
c. significantly higher
b. significantly lower
d. similarly
ANS: D
FEEDBACK: No significant differences were reported as a function of educational level. College students did not score significantly higher or lower on the SSS than those who did not attend college.
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