A Description of the Distribution of the Values of a Random

question 46

Multiple Choice

A description of the distribution of the values of a random variable and their associated probabilities is called a

• A) probability distribution.
• B) empirical discrete distribution.
• C) bivariate distribution.
• D) table of binomial probability.

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Definitions:

Photoreceptors

Specialized cells located in the retina of the eye that convert light into electrical signals, enabling vision.

Penlight

A small, lightweight flashlight used in medical examinations to check patients' pupil response or throat.

Mechanoreceptors

Sensory receptors in the body that respond to mechanical pressures or distortions, such as touch, pressure, stretch, and vibration.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to chemical stimuli, found in various locations in the body and involved in processes like taste, smell, and respiratory control.