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Comment author: [deleted] 06 June 2012 08:15:56PM *  1 point [-]

Results for average people: 70% A, 27% B, 3% C. Results for intelligent people: 50% A, 40% B, 10% C. Possible interpretation: B is the correct answer, because here the difference is largest: 13%.

Wouldn't it make more sense to use odds ratios than probability differences?

Comment author: Filipe 06 June 2012 09:01:14PM *  -1 points [-]

Not only it makes more sense, but it is the approach adopted by Zietsman. Please check my answer below.

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