Use the Given Values of N and P to Find $\mu - 2 \sigma$

question 152

Multiple Choice

Use the given values of n and p to find the minimum usual value $\mu - 2 \sigma$ and the maximum usual value $\mu + 2 \sigma$ . Round your answer to the nearest hundredth unless otherwise noted.
- $n = 460 , p = \frac { 2 } { 7 }$

• A) Minimum: 112.05; maximum: 150.81
• B) Minimum: 121.74; maximum: 141.12
• C) Minimum: 150.81; maximum: 112.05
• D) Minimum: 117.73; maximum: 145.13

Understand the concept and implications of placebo and nocebo effects.

Recognize the significance of patients' beliefs and expectations in the effectiveness of treatments, including placebos.

Identify conditions and symptoms that can be effectively treated with placebos.

Appreciate the ethical considerations involved in using placebos in research and clinical practice.

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