The Human Temperature Set Point Typically ____

question 17

Multiple Choice

The human temperature set point typically ____.

• A) ranges from about 96.0 ° F to about 99.9 ° F
• B) stays right at about 98.6 ° F
• C) stays right at about 96.8 ° F
• D) ranges from about 98.0 ° F to about 99.5 ° F
• E) ranges from about 94.0 ° F to about 99.0 ° F

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of numbers, indicating how much the individual numbers differ from the mean of the set.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of the values by the count of numbers.

Probability Density Functions

Functions that describe the relative likelihood for a continuous random variable to take on a given value.