The Number of Work Stoppages in a Highly Industrialized Region

question 19

Multiple Choice

The number of work stoppages in a highly industrialized region for selected months are: 6, 0, 10, 14, 8 and 0. What is the median number of stoppages?

• A) 0
• B) 6
• C) 7
• D) 8
• E) 3

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Definitions:

Executive Function

A set of cognitive processes including attentional control, inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive flexibility, as well as reasoning, problem-solving, and planning.

Brain Region

An anatomically distinct area of the brain responsible for specific functions, such as the prefrontal cortex's role in decision-making.

Localization of Function

Localization of function is the concept that specific areas of the brain are responsible for particular physical or psychological functions.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for functions like decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.