The Random Variable X Is the Number of Shots It

question 4

Multiple Choice

The random variable X is the number of shots it takes before you make the first free throw in basketball. Assuming the probability of success (making a free throw) is constant from trial to trial, what type of distribution does X follow?

• A)Binomial
• B)Poisson
• C)Hypergeometric
• D)Geometric

Understand the basic dimensions of personality and how they are identified through factor analysis.

Recognize the influence of genetics and the environment on personality traits.

Identify the characteristics of extraversion and introversion according to trait theorists.

Comprehend the role of the autonomic nervous system in personality traits related to emotional reactivity.

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