If the Parents of a Family Already Have Two Boys

question 13

Multiple Choice

If the parents of a family already have two boys, what is the probability that the next two offspring will both be girls?

• A)1
• B)1/2
• C)1/3
• D)1/4
• E)1/8

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The method individuals use to comprehend, process, and acquire knowledge about their environment through the combined effects of inherited traits and acquired experiences.

Neural Activation

The process by which neurons in the brain are stimulated to communicate via electrical and chemical signals.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which short-term memories are stabilized and stored as long-term memories.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, during which dreaming often occurs.