Determine Whether the Following Is a Probability Distribution

question 143

Essay

Determine whether the following is a probability distribution. If not, identify the requirement that is not satisfied.
-If a person is randomly selected from a certain town, the probability distribution for the number, x, of siblings is as described in the accompanying table.
$$\begin{array} { c | c } \mathrm { x } & \mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { x } ) \\\hline 0 & 0.27 \\1 & 0.28 \\2 & 0.23 \\3 & 0.10 \\4 & 0.06 \\5 & 0.02\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Stress

The responses of individuals to environmental stressors.

Primary Appraisal

An individual's initial assessment of a situation to determine its potential impact as positive, neutral, or negative.

Secondary Appraisal

Secondary Appraisal is the stage in the stress response where an individual evaluates their ability to cope or take action against a perceived threat.

Emotion-Focused Coping

A type of stress management that attempts to reduce negative emotional responses associated with stress.