Workers specified as actively disengaged are those who are emotionally disconnected from their work and workplace. A poll surveyed individuals who were either unemployed or who were actively disengaged in their current position. Individuals were asked to classify themselves as thriving or struggling. The poll reported that 55% of the actively disengaged group claimed to be thriving, compared to 46% of the unemployed group.
1. Are these percentages (probabilities) ordinary or conditional? Explain, by specifying events to which the probabilties refer
A. Ordinary, because the statement gives the probability of one independent event occurring.
B. Conditional, because the statement gives the probability of one independent event occurring.
C. Ordinary, because the statement gives the probability of one event occurring, given that another event has occurred.
D. Conditional, because statement the statement gives the probability of one event occurring, given that another event has occurred.