Suppose That 8% of the Patients Who Have a Certain

question 66

Multiple Choice

Suppose that 8% of the patients who have a certain disease will die from it. If 80 people have the disease, how many would we expect to die from it, and what is the standard deviation of the number of deaths that could occur? Round any estimated quantities to two decimal places. ​

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Recognize the effects of cognitive biases and illusions on decision-making processes.

Comprehend the fundamental differences between deductive and inductive reasoning and their outcomes.

Understand how heuristic strategies influence decision making and reasoning.

Identify the impact of cognitive constructs (e.g., the sunk cost effect, gamblers' fallacy) on decision behavior.

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