Speculate on physiological variables

Reference no: EM131407167

In administering a "field sobriety" test to suspected drunks, officers may ask a person to walk in a straight line or close his eyes and touch his nose. Define the Type I and Type II errors in terms of this setting.

Speculate on physiological variables (besides the drinking of alcoholic beverages) that might contribute to the chance of each type of error.

Reference no: EM131407167

Questions Cloud

Formulate appropriate null and alternative hypotheses : Indicate whether the appropriate test will be one-tail or two-tail, then sketch a diagram that shows the approximate location of the "rejection" region(s) for the test.

Construct a binomial probability distribution : (a) Find the probabilities and construct a binomial probability distribution with the given parameters. (b) Compute the mean and standard deviation of the random variable.

Describe your observations for flow lines : Make a list of equipment necessary, arrange the equipment in a functional layout, and then arrange the equipment in a cellular layout. Describe your observations for flow lines when different foods are prepared.

What are the pros and cons of the two tax methods : Some economists and policymakers argue in favor of replacing the current income tax in the USA with consumption tax. What are your opinions on the issue? How do think such change impacts your income and expenditure pattern? What are the pros and cons..

Speculate on physiological variables : Speculate on physiological variables (besides the drinking of alcoholic beverages) that might contribute to the chance of each type of error.

Change in her medication at the end of the week : A patient's dosage of medication is decreased 25 milligrams per day for one week. What is the change in her medication at the end of the week?

What would be the result if judges instructed juries : In general, what would be the result if judges instructed juries to never make a Type I error?- never make a Type II error?

Determining the implicit differentiation : A street light is at the top of a 13 ft tall pole. A woman 6 ft tall walks away from the pole with a speed of 6 ft/sec along a straight path. How fast is the tip of her shadow moving when she is 35 ft from the base of the pole?

What is the most important economic principle : In 200 words what is the most important economic principle you learned from the course? How did this information improve your understanding of macroeconomics, and what is its application in the macroeconomic environment

User Account

All Pages