many people have asked the question, but few have been patient enough to collect the data. how many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsie pop? researcher corey heid decided to find out. he instructed a sample of 92 students to lick a tootsie pop along the non-banded side until they could taste the chocolate center. the mean number of licks was 356.1 with a standard deviation of 185.7 licks.calculate a 95% confidence interval for the true mean number of licks to get to the center of a tootsie pop. assume the conditions are met.