Yaakov Can Be Easily Bored, So He Seeks Out Situations

question 13

Multiple Choice

Yaakov can be easily bored, so he seeks out situations which increase his excitement and arousal. He prefers "thrilling" activities to calm and safe ones. According to research presented in the textbook, a gene related to ____________ regulation may be responsible for these tendencies.

• A) testosterone
• B) serotonin
• C) dopamine
• D) acetylcholine

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Definitions:

Mean and Variance

Statistical measures where mean is the average of a set of numbers, and variance quantifies the spread of the numbers in the set.

Distribution

The way in which something is shared out among a group or spread over an area, especially referring to the statistical arrangement of values in a dataset.

Shape

In statistics, the geometric form of a distribution that describes how data is organized or spread out.

Distribution

The way in which values in a data set are spread or dispersed across a range.