According to research highlighted in the text, which of the following has NOT been identified as a factor contributing to high automobile accident rates amongst young Americans? Young drivers are
a. less likely than adults to wear seatbelts.
b. more likely than adults to drive at excessive speeds.
c. more likely than adults to report driving under the influence of alcohol.
d. less likely than adults to have a cell phone for emergency calls.
Answer: d
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a. The names of the people he met b. New motor skills c. The meanings of new words d. Historical facts
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a. are overly structured b. demonstrate low reliability and validity c. are too cumbersome to administer d. are too expensive to include in most psychological assessments
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a. how a particular person reacts toward a variety of objects or events b. how different people react toward a given object or event c. how different people react toward a variety of objects or events d. how a particular person reacts toward a given object or event at different times
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a. conventionality b. contrast c. discourse knowledge d. sociolinguistic knowledge