Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) There is strong evidence that overweight infants will become obese adults.
• B) Overweight infants usually become obese preschool children.
• C) Most overweight infants become normal weight preschoolers.
• D) Calories should be restricted for obese infants to levels less than those for normal weight infants.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

A condition where two events cannot occur at the same time; the occurrence of one event excludes the possibility of the other event occurring.

Sample Points

Individual elements or observations selected from a population for the purpose of statistical analysis.

Outcome

The result of a single trial of a random experiment.

Experiment

A methodical procedure carried out with the aim of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis by manipulating variables to observe their effects.