If You Forget to Take Out the Trash for 2

question 63

Multiple Choice

If you forget to take out the trash for 2 weeks,it will probably stink.After 30 minutes of being around it,you don't notice the smell.This is an example of:

• A)signal detection.
• B)accommodation.
• C)Weber's law.
• D)sensory adaptation.

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Definitions:

Right-Skewed

A distribution that has a longer tail on the right side of the peak, indicating that the majority of the data points lie to the left of the mean.

Symmetric

In statistics, symmetric refers to a distribution where the data is evenly distributed around the mean, with the left and right sides mirroring each other.

Outlier

An outlier is a data point that is significantly different from the others in a dataset, often lying far outside the range of the majority of the data.

Box and Whisker Plot

A graphical representation of data that shows the distribution's median, quartiles, and outliers.