You Are Asked to Go on a Daily Show at a Local

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Essay

You are asked to go on a daily show at a local radio station to discuss the effects of divorce on children.One of the presenters claims that children of divorce have considerably worse outcomes as adults compared to the adult children of intact marriages.How will you address this point on the show?

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Definitions:

Lognormal Distribution

A continuous probability distribution of a random variable whose logarithm is normally distributed.

Joint Probability Distribution

A statistical measure that gives the likelihood of two or more events occurring simultaneously and the relationship between them.

Random Variables

A mathematical representation of a quantitative variable whose value depends on outcomes of a random phenomenon.

Continuous Probability Distribution

A type of probability distribution where the possible outcomes form a continuous range, and probabilities are assigned over intervals rather than distinct events.