The survey question, "Do you think that premarital sex is biblically wrong and that persons who engage in premarital sex will likely go to hell?" is considered an erroneous question because it

a. involves religion.
b. involves attitudes which are likely to change over time.
c. is a double-barreled question.
d. elicits a socially desirable answer.
e. is not applicable to everyone.


C

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