A psychologist believes that it will take at least an hour for certain special child to learn a task. A random sample of 30 of these children results in a mean of 50 minutes to learn a task. Should the psychologist modify her belief at 0.01 level if the population standard deviation can be assumed to be 15 minutes?

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Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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A psychologist believes that it will take at least an hour for certain special child to learn a task. A random sample of 30 of these children results in a mean of 50 minutes to learn a task. Should the psychologist modify her belief at 0.01 level if the population standard deviation can be assumed to be 15 minutes?
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