The Distribution of B What Is the Probability That a Randomly Selected Degree Is

question 47

Short Answer

The distribution of B.A. degrees conferred by a local college is listed below, by major. $$\begin{array} { l r } { \underline { \text { Major } } } & \underline { \text { Frequenc }} \\\text { English } & 2073 \\\text { Mathematics } & 2164 \\\text { Chemistry } & 318 \\\text { Physics } & 856 \\\text { Liberal Arts } & 1358 \\\text { Business } & 1676 \\\text { Engineering } & \underline { 868 } \\& 9313\end{array}$$ What is the probability that a randomly selected degree is not in Business?

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Development

Piaget's first stage of cognitive development (from birth to about 2 years of age), where infants learn through interacting with their environment using their senses and motor actions.

Sensorimotor Intelligence

Jean Piaget's stage of cognitive development from birth to about age 2, where infants learn about the world through their sensory impressions and motor activities.

Originally Predicted

Pertains to the initial expectations or forecasts regarding an outcome based on available information at an earlier time.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed or heard, a critical concept in cognitive development of infants.