Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 2

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
A walk-in medical clinic believes that arrivals are uniformly distributed over weekdays (Monday through Friday) . It has collected the following data based on a random sample of 100 days.

-At α = 0.05

• A) We fail to reject the null hypothesis and can conclude that arrivals are uniformly distributed based on this sample.
• B) We reject the null hypothesis.
• C) We reject the null hypothesis and can conclude that arrivals are not uniformly distributed based on this sample.
• D) We fail to reject the null hypothesis.
• E) We conclude that arrivals are uniformly distributed.

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Definitions:

Knowledge Bias

Knowledge bias is the tendency to distort or interpret information in a way that confirms one’s preexisting beliefs or knowledge.

Drug Companies

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Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where positive impressions in one area lead to positive assessments or assumptions in other areas, often unrelated.

Associative-cluster Effect

Describes how ideas or memories are linked together in the mind, leading to the easy recall of associated information when a related concept is encountered.