One reason that it is difficult to determine characteristics that increase the probability that one will commit adultery is because ____

a. most studies conducted thus far have questioned a partner about whether they engaged in extramarital sex only after the infidelity took place, and then defined predictive characteristics
b. most studies conducted thus far relied on deceptive methods, whereby subjects were approached by attractive "decoy" women "looking" to initiate a sexual relationship with a married man
c. no subjects have ever "owned" up to having an extramarital affair
d. adultery is so prevalent that it is unlikely that specific characteristics can be singled out


ANS: A

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