Which of the Following Distributions Would Be Most Appropriate for Modeling

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following distributions would be most appropriate for modeling the number of students found in a small classroom?

• A) Normal distribution
• B) Triangular distribution
• C) Lognormal distribution
• D) Integer uniform distribution
• E) Exponential distribution

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The knowledge that an object exists even when it is not in sight.

Piaget

A reference to Jean Piaget, a psychologist known for his work on child development and cognitive theory.

Conservation

In Piaget’s Theory the ability to understand that simply changing the appearance of an object does not change the object’s nature.

Climacteric

A phase in the aging process of humans during which there is a gradual decline in reproductive capacity and possibly the onset of other physiological changes.