A variable’s rank order is: 4,5,6,7,8,9,9,10. What is the median position?

a. 4
b. 5.5
c. 7.5
d. 10


c. 7.5

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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One who follows, harasses, etcetera, another person with the intent to place that victim in reasonable fear is stalking. Which element is needed to prove stalking?

a. That the stalking actually occurred. b. That the victim was genuinely fearful for his or her safety. c. That there was a credible threat involved. d. That there was a pattern of conduct.

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