RCP always takes a straight average of the five most recent polls that were conducted.
If the question was posed in more general terms, such as running experiments with deficient methods, failing to report deficiencies or misrepresenting data, the straight average suggested that 46% of researchers had seen others get up to such shenanigans.
Based on stereotypes, I suspect the first thing most people would say is that gay men are more promiscuous than the straight average.Well, last week an online dating site, OKCupid, which claims 3.5m active members both heterosexual and homosexual, published the the latest in a series of statistical analyses on its user data.
In February he drove the Murciélago for an hour straight, averaging a record 199 mph, including refueling and tire-changing stops.
On average, the size of SoftBank's early-stage venture capital deals were more or less in line with the company's CVC peers, at least in terms of straight averages.
She is a high school sophomore with a straight-A average.
About 200 of the school's 1,500 students are carrying gold cards this fall, meaning they had a "straight-A" average or better last year (honors courses are worth extra credit) and had no more than six absences, with no suspensions.
Mr. Goodman, for instance, had a straight-A average, sang in the school chorus and got 1,520 on the SAT's, with a perfect 800 score on the verbal section.
While carrying out her investigation into a new, "environmentally friendly" method of converting waste into useful forms of energy, and maintaining the straight-A average she'd managed since grade school, Ms. Portman already was a rising movie star.
Teachers and coaches alike say he has all the tools for greatness, but it is not always clear whether they mean on the football field -- where Scout.com and the Sporting News have ranked him the nation's top high school prospect -- or in the classroom, where he maintains a straight-A average.
A third had a straight-A average at a public high school in one of Long Island's wealthiest communities, a College Board score of nearly 1400, and extensive volunteer work with the homeless and disabled, but she was rejected outright, in an early round, by the University of Pennsylvania.
