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A government agency’s fuel economy estimates for automobile models tested recently predicted a mean of 24 mpg and a standard deviation of 6 mpg for highway driving.  Assume that a normal model can be applied. What does the Empirical rule say about this normal distribution?  Show the values for this normal distribution in a chart clearly labeling the miles per gallon ranges with the corresponding percentages predicted by the rule.

When planning your classes for the next term, be sure to consider these four factors: How many hours you need to take How many hours you need to work What other obligations you have How much stress the first three factors will cause

Television, video games, and social media are viewed as “black holes” that can consume too much of your time and energy.

Procrastination is the act of delaying an activity. 

When Alice placed her 3-mo. old son on his back, she noticed that he extended his arm and leg on one side and flexed the other arm and leg.  this scenario illustrates the __________reflex. 

We watched a brief video in class about calming a crying baby. This technique should only be done with infants, as size and weight of the baby could be an issue.  Believe me, I wish I had known this when our daughters were infants!  Maybe you’ll thank me someday.  LOL Since “most” of you will be parents….tell me how to do this technique. Outline the steps. 

To use a fire Extinguisher, use the PASS sequence–what does A stand for?

Who developed a legal system based on pleasure and pain?

Who developed Bentham’s ideas into the ethical system of ‘Utilitarianism’?

_______________________ bases morality on the result of an action.