The Graph Below Shows the Numbers, in Thousands, of Men

question 3

Multiple Choice

The graph below shows the numbers, in thousands, of men and women of a given height in a population.What are the most common heights for men and for women? ​ ​

• A) The most common height for both men and women is about 170 centimeters.
• B) The most common height for women is about 160 centimeters, and the most common height for men is about 177 centimeters.
• C) The most common height for men is about 110 centimeters, and the most common height for women is about 120 centimeters.
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, also known as a "false positive."

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis (a "false negative").

Innocent Person

An individual who has not committed the crime or offense they are being accused of.

Acquitted

Declared not guilty of a criminal charge in a court of law.