A Constructive Response to Dissatisfaction Over a Community Policy May

question 26

Multiple Choice

A constructive response to dissatisfaction over a community policy may involve both a passive and an active component. An example would be

• A) voting against a policy and then, if it is approved, organizing demonstrations against it.
• B) concluding that "you can't fight city hall," and moving to another community.
• C) leaving the jurisdiction and doing campaign work in your new jurisdiction.
• D) abstaining from voting and opting for a privatized alternative to government service.

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Definitions:

Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space when these events occur with a known constant rate and independently of the time since the last event.

Discrete Random Variable

A type of random variable that can take on a countable number of distinct values.

Discrete Random Variable

A random variable that can take on a countable number of distinct values.

Variance

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points, indicating how much the data deviate from their mean.