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Question 250

Dr. Vance conducted a laboratory experiment to investigate conformity under social pressure. Participants were asked to make judgements about the lengths of lines while in a group of confederates who gave incorrect answers. Their gender and the number of conforming responses are shown in Table 1.

Table 1: Participant Gender and Conformity Scores

Participant CodeGenderNumber of Conforming Responses
P01Female7
P02Male4
P03Female9
P04Female6
P05Male3
P06Female10
P07Female5
P08Female8
P09Male2
P10Female11
P11Male5
P12Female4
P13Female8
P14Male6
P15Female7
P16Female12
P17Male3
P18Male4
P19Female9
P20Female5
P21Male6
P22Female10
P23Female7
P24Male2

Using the data in Table 1, calculate the simplified ratio of female to male participants.

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