Group a Consists of 90 Members, 60 of Whom Perform

question 84

Multiple Choice

Group A consists of 90 members, 60 of whom perform "good acts" and 30 of whom perform "bad" acts. Group B consists of 900 members, 600 of whom perform "good acts" and 30 of whom perform "bad acts." Participants given this information will most likely evaluate _____ more negatively, perhaps as a result of humans' relative insensitivity to _____.

• A)Group A; probabilities
• B)Group A; frequencies
• C)Group B; probabilities
• D)Group B; frequencies

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