On a Given Day, 280 People Jaywalk Across a Busy

question 24

Multiple Choice

On a given day, 280 people jaywalk across a busy intersection.Of these people, 50% are male, 80% are university undergraduate students, and 40% are female university undergraduate students.A person is hit by a car while jaywalking across the intersection.We can see that the person is female.What is the probability that the victim is a university undergraduate student?

• A) 0.40
• B) 0.32
• C) 0.10
• D) 0.80

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An approach in psychology that analyzes the basic elements of thoughts and sensations to understand the structure of the mind.

Wilhelm Wundt

Often regarded as the father of psychology, he established the first psychology laboratory at the University of Leipzig, marking the formal beginning of the study of psychology as a separate discipline.

Structuralism

A method of interpretation and analysis of aspects of human cognition, behavior, culture, and experience that focuses on relationships of contrast between elements in a conceptual system.