A 2012 study of freely forming groups in bars all over Europe examined the natural behavior of groups. The researchers recorded the group size (number of individuals in the group) of all 501 groups in the study that were naturally laughing. The findings were displayed in the figure below. Number of groups 300 250 200 150 100 50 254 2 168 3 52 21 4 5 Laughter group size 6 6 Carefully examine the information provided, then answer the following questions. 1. What is the median laughter group size? 2 2. The average laughter group size is [Select] 3. The distribution of laughter group size categorical

The following table shows some data from a study on substance use among 10th graders in the United States and Europe. Smoked Cigarettes Cigarette-Free Totals U.S. 14,000 Europe 96,000 Total 71,210 110,000

Which of the following data sets shows categorical data? Course Grade 72 78 85 90 98 Class Size 22 23 25 28 32 Flight Number 1002 1274 4012 5661 7812 Number of Coins 1 3 4 8 19

Chapter 13 A researcher wants to determine whether there is a difference in the mean age of community college prófessors, publiC university professors, and private university professors. Professors from each were randomly selected across America and their ages were recorded. The data is given below. Test whether there is a difference in the mean ages. Find the P-Value. Community College Public University Private University 23 38 45 28 36 45 27 41 39 37 47 61 52 42 36 25 31 35 O 0.3571 O 0.2357 O 0.1142 O 0.2289

Moving to another question will save this response. Question 5 Obtain the five-number summary for the given data. The test scores of 15 students are listed below. 42 45 50 53 57 61 67 68 75 76 85 87 90 94 95 O 42, 53, 71.5, 87, 95 42, 52.25, 71.5, 85.5, 95 O 42, 53, 68, 87, 95 O 42, 52.25, 68, 85.5, 95 A Moving to another question will save this response. earch F2 DII F3 F4 F5 PrtS 5 W

In a recent study, a scientist was interested in investigating whether there is a significant difference in the number of sleeping hours in different moon phases: waxing crescent, full moon, and waning crescent. Participants’ number hour of sleep were recorded in the table below.   Quality of sleeps (in number of hours) Waxing Crescent Full Moon Waning Crescent 7 8 9 7 8 4 5 4 3 6 5 7 8 9 6 What are the groups being compared?  That is, what are the levels of the IV? What is the IV? What is the level of measurement of the IV?

Is there an association between hair color and body type? The table below shows the results of a researcher's observations of randomly selected people. Frequencies of Hair Colors for Various Body Types Blonde Brunette Red Head 71 80 96 108 55 115 46 91 Short and Slender Short and Pudgy Tall and Slender Tall and Heavy What can be concluded at the o= 0.01 significance level? 53 74 69 63

Two pieces of information were gathered from 1212 randomly selected cities in the United States: the number of persons owning registered firearms and the murder rate. It was observed that cities with more registered firearms tended to have higher murder rates.  Part A: Which is the population of interest in this study?   People who own registered firearms in the United States Cities in the United States People who live in U.S. cities People who were murdered in the United States Part B: Which is the sample in this study?   People who live in the 121U.S. cities People who own registered firearms in the 12 U.S. cities 12 cities in the United States People who were murdered in the 12 U.S. cities Part C: What type of study is this?   A census, because it uses data from the entire population A statistical study, because it uses data from a sample Part D: Which of the following was not a variable observed in this study?   The number of registered firearms in a given city Murder…

Hospitals In a study of births in New York State, data were collected from four hospitals coded as follows: (1) Albany Medical Center; (1438) Bellevue Hospital Center; (66) Olean General Hospital; (413) Strong Memorial Hospital. Does it make sense to calculate the average (mean) of the numbers 1, 1438, 66, and 413?