A sample is studied to see if it represents a population (called Population 1 ) that is different from a known population (called Population 2 ). The comparison distribution is:

A) the same as the distribution of Population 1
B) the same as the distribution of Population 2
C) a rectangular distribution with the same mean and standard deviation as Population 1
D) a rectangular distribution with the same mean and standard deviation as Population 2


B

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A. diminished substantially B. grown substantially C. quadrupled D. experienced fewer health emergencies

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Sue has had an excellent driving record for three years so she received a 30% discount on her auto insurance. This discount is an example of a:

a. negative sanction b. neutral sanction c. positive sanction d. munificent sanction

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Symptoms of addiction include which of the following?

a. An overwhelming, destructive pattern of compulsion for substance or behavior b. Greater tolerance required for satisfaction c. Secretive behaviors d. All of these

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