Provide an example of a disjoint event and explain.

What will be an ideal response?


When flipping a coin, if a head comes up, it means that a tail did not/cannot come up. It’s a disjoint event because the occurrence of one event precludes the occurrence of other events.

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A) ?A formal, rigid structure B) ?Centralization C) ?Importance of the customer/client D) ?Employee morale and productivity

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Boys are at greater risk for internalizing mental health problems and being diagnosed with a conduct disorder and ADHD.

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A central role in family interventions is the relationship between the primary caregivers, whether these individuals are married, co-habitating, or LGBT partners. Relationship problems areas can focus on such issues as the following, except

a. “… I appreciate your thoughtfulness in picking up my prescription.” b. “… I thought I told you about Mom spending a week with us.” c. “… he never tells me he loves me.” d. “… she makes more money, and I don’t like how it makes me feel when I have to ask for money.”

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Which of the following statements is FALSE about Native American adoptions?

a. Adoptions involving Native American children require a release from the birth parents and the tribe. b. In order to reduce time in foster care for Native American children, Congress passed the Indian Child Welfare Act, which prohibits adoption decisions based solely on race, color, or national origin. c. In order to preserve cultural heritage, Native American tribes feel that Native American children need to be raised by Native American families. d. In the 50s and 60s, many Native American children were removed from their families and were deprived of their culture and heritage

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