In a Statistics Class,10 Scores Were Randomly Selected with the Following

question 83

Multiple Choice

In a statistics class,10 scores were randomly selected with the following results:
74,73,77,77,71,68,65,77,67,66
What is the 65^th percentile?

• A)65.5
• B)67.3
• C)66.75
• D)74.0
• E)77.0

Appreciate the impact of lifestyle choices on health and the importance of documenting them in the patient's social history.

Identify the role of a medical assistant in patient education, including disease information, diagnostic test explanations, and healthcare procedure instructions.

Acknowledge the importance of carefully documenting allergies to prevent life-threatening reactions.

Understand the limits of a medical assistant's scope of practice in providing patient education.

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Definitions:

Placebo Effect

The beneficial effect on a person's health that arises from the person's expectations rather than from the actual treatment.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in classical conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Overestimate

Assessing something as more significant, valuable, or numerous than it actually is.

Self-justification

A psychological process where individuals defend their actions and thoughts when they are challenged, to preserve their self-esteem.