Whats Normal? What is normal, when itcomes to peoples body temperatures? A random

Chapter 9, Problem 16

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Whats Normal? What is normal, when itcomes to peoples body temperatures? A random sampleof 130 human body temperatures, provided byAllen Shoemaker3 in the Journal of Statistical Education,had a mean of 98.25 and a standard deviation of0.73. Does the data indicate that the average bodytemperature for healthy humans is different from98.6, the usual average temperature cited by physiciansand others? Test using both methods given inthis section. a. Use the p-value approach with a .05.b. Use the critical value approach with a .05.c. Compare the conclusions from parts a and b. Arethey the same?d. The 98.6 standard was derived by a Germandoctor in 1868, who claimed to have recorded 1million temperatures in the course of hisresearch.4 What conclusions can you draw abouthis research in light of your conclusions in partsa and b?

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