Which of the Following High School Students Is Most Likely

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following high school students is most likely to have engaged in sexual intercourse?

• A) Kinga, a twelfth grader who immigrated from Poland
• B) Freddie, a tenth grader who identifies as homosexual
• C) Carlotta, an eleventh grader from a wealthy background
• D) Aabish, a ninth grader who identifies as Muslim

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Definitions:

Continuous Probability Distributions

Probability distributions in which the data can take infinitely many values within a given range.

Poisson Probability Distribution

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

Binomial Probability Distribution

A probability distribution detailing the chances of a variable assuming one of two independent values based on specific parameters or assumptions.

Normal Probability Distribution

A bell-shaped probability distribution characterized by its mean and standard deviation, describing how random variables are distributed.