Which of the Following Behaviours Is NOT Based on Statistical

question 180

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviours is NOT based on statistical discrimination?

• A) A 60-year-old paying more for life insurance than a 30-year-old.
• B) Taking a cab home at night rather than walking.
• C) A 45-year-old married woman paying less for auto insurance than an 18-year-old man.
• D) A BMW having a higher price than a Nissan.
• E) A hockey coach designing a play for his best forward when the team is down by 1 goal in the third period.

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Definitions:

Occupation

A person's regular activity or job that occupies their time, often used in relation to both paid and unpaid roles and considered in contexts like occupational therapy.

Birth Order

The rank of siblings by age, which is theorized to influence personality and behavior.

Personality

The combination of factors that make up a person's singular character.

First-Born Children

Refers to children who are the oldest siblings within their family.