Josephina is designing a study on how school-level graduation rates predict students' risk of illegal drug use.Her research question is focused on the effect of being
A)a student with a higher risk of using illegal drugs.
B)a student with a certain likelihood of graduation.
C)a college-bound senior.
D)in a school with a certain graduation rate.

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Josephina's research question is focused on the effect of school-level graduation rates, so the best choice would be D, which focuses on being in a school with a certain graduation rate. Choices A and B are not specific enough to answer her research question, and choice C is too narrow in scope.

Josephina Is Designing a Study on How School-Level Graduation Rates