A Followup Survey of 900 Voters in the Last Election

question 248

Short Answer

A followup survey of 900 voters in the last election asked the following questions:
Check the box if the answer is "yes".
, I voted for the winning presidential candidate.
, I voted for the winning senatorial candidate
If 130 respondents checked the first box, what percent of the respondents voted for the winning presidential candidate?
__________% voted for the winning presidential candidate
If 385 respondents checked the second box, what percent of the respondents voted for the winning senatorial candidate?
__________% voted for the winning senatorial candidate
If 85 checked both boxes, what percent of the respondents voted for both the winning presidential and senatorial candidates?
__________% voted for both the winning presidential and senatorial candidates
What percent of the respondents voted for the winning presidential or the winning senatorial candidate?
__________% voted for the winning presidential or the winning senatorial candidate
Round your answers to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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Definitions:

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning strategy where only some of the responses made are rewarded, which can lead to more resistant behavioral patterns.

Research Suggests

A phrase commonly used to indicate that studies or data indicate a certain conclusion or trend.

Consistently

Consistently means acting or behaving in the same way over time, especially to maintain a standard or repeat a specific outcome.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is only sometimes reinforced, leading to more resistant and persistent behavior patterns.