Murray Straus and Richard Gelles compared the rate of physical abuse of children from a 1975 study with the rates from a 1985 replication. They found that the rate from the 1985 study was

A) 47 percent higher than in 1975.
B) 17 percent higher than in 1975.
C) 17 percent lower than in 1975.
D) 47 percent lower than in 1975.


D

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