Suppose That a Judge's Decisions Follow a Binomial Distribution and That

question 36

True/False

Suppose that a judge's decisions follow a binomial distribution and that his verdict is correct 90% of the time. In his next 10 decisions, the probability that he makes fewer than 2 incorrect verdicts is 0.736.

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Definitions:

Formal Operations

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals gain the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically, typically beginning in adolescence.

Ability

The possession of the means or skill to do something or perform a task effectively.

Private Speech

Vocal communication that individuals direct to themselves, often used as a tool for thought processing and problem-solving, particularly in children.

Lev Vygotsky

A Soviet psychologist known for his work on cognitive development, particularly the sociocultural theory that children learn through interactions with their surrounding culture.