A Continuous Random Variable Is ________

question 2

Multiple Choice

A continuous random variable is ________.

• A)a variable for which the number of possible outcomes can be counted
• B)a variable that has outcomes over one or more intervals of real numbers
• C)a characterization of the possible values that a random variable may assume along with the probability of each value
• D)a variable for which there is only one possible value

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Definitions:

Situational Pressures

The external forces or social situations that influence an individual's behavior, decision-making process, or feelings, often leading to changed or adapted behavior to fit the circumstance.

Observers

Individuals who watch or take notice of events or behaviors, often for the purpose of recording information or making judgments.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character or personality while underestimating situational influences.

Defensive Attribution

A cognitive bias that leads individuals to attribute more blame to victims of misfortune than is warranted, often to believe that such events would not happen to themselves.