Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileProbability_uva-random-variables-301-en_uva-random-variables-301-en
    nameuva-random-variables-301-en
    sectionProbability/Elementary Probability/Random variables
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty1.482
    p-value0.8628

    Question

    Of 80 patients with cancer in the head and neck area, a depression score was determined using the CES-D score list, a score for depression was determined. This score was then assigned to one of three classes. Also, the gender of the patient was noted. The results are shown in the cross tabulation below shown.

    ———— ————- —————– ————- Frequency CES-D < 10 10 ≤ CES-D ≤ 16 CES-D > 16 male 5 15 10 female 6 20 24 ———— ————- —————– ————-

    The probability that the person drawn is male and has a CES-D score of 16 or less, is equal to


    1. FALSE: 19%
    2. TRUE: 25%
    3. FALSE: 50%
    4. FALSE: 66.67%

    1. 19%: Incorrect
    2. 25%: Correct
    3. 50%: Incorrect
    4. 66.67%: Incorrect