Identify Discrete Probability Distributions
-Consider the Discrete Probability Distribution to the Right

question 17

Multiple Choice

Identify Discrete Probability Distributions
-Consider the discrete probability distribution to the right when answering the following question. Find the probability that $x$ exceeds 5 .
$\begin{array}{l|cccc}\mathrm{x} & 3 & 5 & 7 & 9 \\\hline \mathrm{P}(\mathrm{x}) & 0.26 & ? & 0.21 & 0.17\end{array}$

• A) \(0.38\)
• B) \(0.74\)
• C) \(0.62\)
• D) \(0.36\)

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Learned Helplessness

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