What Is the Probability of Winning Four Games in a Row

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the probability of winning four games in a row, if the probability of winning each game individually is 1/2?

• A) 1/4
• B) 1/8
• C) 1/2
• D) 3/16
• E) 1/16

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Definitions:

Phenomenological

Pertaining to phenomenology, a branch of philosophy focused on the structures of experience and consciousness.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to a theory and therapeutic approach developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts as determinants of human behavior.

Trait

A relatively stable and long-lasting attribute of personality.

Psychological Triad

The combination of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that constitute an individual's psychological functioning.