Priya Was Born with a Deficiency of Thyroxine

question 102

Multiple Choice

Priya was born with a deficiency of thyroxine.She did not receive prompt treatment.Priya is most likely __________.

• A) extremely tall for her age
• B) intellectually disabled
• C) growing at a normal rate
• D) strong in spatial relationship skills

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, and it is subjected to a test to determine the likelihood of its accuracy.

P-Value

The probability that the observed results happened by chance if the null hypothesis of a study is true.

Age Groups

Categories of populations divided according to age to simplify analysis and understanding of demographic information.

Pooled Estimator

A statistical method that combines estimates from different sources or samples to arrive at a more accurate or comprehensive estimate.