If We Know That the Length of Time It Takes

question 97

Multiple Choice

If we know that the length of time it takes a university student to find a parking space in the university car park follows a normal distribution with a mean of 3.5 minutes and a standard deviation of 1 minute,find the point in the distribution in which 75.8% of the university students exceed when trying to find a parking space in the car park.

• A) 4.2 minutes.
• B) 3.2 minutes.
• C) 3.4 minutes.
• D) 2.8 minutes.

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Definitions:

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to specific stimuli.

Goal-Directed Behavior

Actions or series of actions that an individual initiates and maintains to achieve a specific objective.

Conservation

The principle that certain properties remain the same despite changes in the form of objects, or understanding the permanence of quantity despite changes in the shape or container.

Egocentrism

A cognitive characteristic in which an individual has difficulty seeing the world from perspectives other than their own, often observed in early childhood development.