Which are true of majorities and pluralities? Select all that apply.(1 point)

Responses

A majority is a position held by less than half of the group but is still the most popular decision.
A majority is a position held by less than half of the group but is still the most popular decision.

A majority is a position held by more than half of a group.
A majority is a position held by more than half of a group.

A plurality is held by less than half of the group but is still the most popular position.

1 answer

The following statements are true:

  • A majority is a position held by more than half of a group.
  • A plurality is held by less than half of the group but is still the most popular position.

So the correct responses are:

  • A majority is a position held by more than half of a group.
  • A plurality is held by less than half of the group but is still the most popular position.