Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    nameuva-inferential-statistics-137-en
    sectionInferential Statistics
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
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    Question

    The population of Amsterdam psychology students consists of 80% of women. For a study, I draw a simple random sample of n = 100 individuals from the population. The normal distribution which is a good approximation of the probability distribution of the probability variable “Number of women in the sample” then has


    1. FALSE: Μ = 0 and σ = 1
    2. TRUE: Μ = 80 and σ = 4
    3. FALSE: Μ = 80 and σ = 16

    1. Μ = 0 and σ = 1: Incorrect
    2. Μ = 80 and σ = 4: Correct
    3. Μ = 80 and σ = 16: Incorrect