The Results of an Election Are Summarized in the Preference

question 37

Short Answer

The results of an election are summarized in the preference table below. (a)Using the pairwise comparison voting method, determine the winner.
(b)If candidate B is eliminated and the votes are recounted, does this election violate the irrelevant alternative
Criterion?

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Definitions:

Social Scripts

Schemata for typical sequences of behavior in social situations, guiding how individuals act in specific contexts.

Mere Exposure Effect

The tendency among humans to prefer things that are familiar to them is a notable psychological behavior.

Reciprocity Norm

A social norm that dictates that we should treat others as they treat us, fostering mutual aid and cooperation.

Ethnic Groups

Communities or populations sharing common cultural traits, ancestry, language, history, and often a shared sense of identity.