Instruction 8-19 A University Wanted to Find Out the Percentage of Students

question 143

True/False

Instruction 8-19
A university wanted to find out the percentage of students who felt comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students. A surveyed of 2,800 students was conducted and the students were asked if they felt comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students. The results were 1,344 answered "YES" and 1,456 answered "NO".
-Referring to Instruction 8-19,the parameter of interest is the total number of students in the population who feel comfortable reporting cheating by their fellow students.

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Definitions:

Deliberating

The process of thoughtfully considering various aspects or options before making a decision.

System-1 Thinking

A fast, automatic, intuitive, and emotional way of thinking and decision-making, contrasted with more deliberate and logical System-2 thinking.

Situational Cues

Environmental or contextual signals that influence an individual's behavior, perception, or decision-making in specific situations.

Heuristic Shortcuts

Simple, efficient rules which people often use to form judgments and make decisions, sometimes leading to cognitive biases.