According to a Report in USA Today, More and More

question 113

Multiple Choice

According to a report in USA Today, more and more parents are helping their young adult children buy homes. You would like to construct a 90% confidence interval of the proportion of all young adults in Louisville, Kentucky, who received help from their parents in buying a home. How large a sample should you take so that the margin of error is no more than 0.06?

• A) n = 114
• B) n = 188
• C) n = 267
• D) Cannot be determined.

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Definitions:

Cannon-Bard Theory

The Cannon-Bard theory of emotion asserts that we experience physiological arousal and emotional feelings simultaneously, not sequentially, in response to a stimulus.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory proposing that emotional experience results from a combination of physiological arousal and a cognitive label for that arousal.

Cognitive Appraisal

The process of interpreting and evaluating an event or situation which significantly influences one's emotional and psychological response.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion proposing that emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events.