Tammy created a survey to study how much alcohol students drink. On the survey she asked the following question: In the past seven days, how many times have you consumed alcohol or smoked marijuana? What is the main problem with how this survey question is worded?

A. It is a double-barreled question.
B. It contains loaded language.
C. It is unclear what the question is asking.
D. Students might define drinking differently.


Answer: A

Sociology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Beliefs held by adherents
b. Practices (rituals) engaged in collectively by believers
c.A moral community based on the group's shared beliefs and practices pertaining to the sacred
d. Rigid criteria for membership

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