Provide an Appropriate Response $$P ( x ) = p ( 1 - p ) ^ { x - 1 }$$

question 35

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-If a procedure meets all the conditions of a binomial distribution except that the number of trials is not fixed, then the geometric distribution can be used. The probability of getting the first success on the xth trial is given
By $$P ( x ) = p ( 1 - p ) ^ { x - 1 }$$ , where p is the probability of success on any one trial. Assume that the probability of
Choosing a yellow piece of candy in a bag of hard candy is 0.234. Find the probability that the first yellow candy
Is found in the eighth inspected. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

• A) 0.028
• B) 0.021
• C) 0.036
• D) 0.155

---

Definitions:

Puberty

A developmental phase in which a child's body transitions into an adult body capable of sexual reproduction, marked by physical and hormonal changes.

Identity Status

The stage in the development of self-awareness and self-identity, often discussed in the context of adolescent development, encompassing various commitment and exploration states.

James Marcia

A developmental psychologist known for his work on adolescent identity formation and his identity status theory.

Career Options

Various paths or professions one can pursue based on their interests, skills, and educational background.