A Bag Contains 5 White Balls and 5 Red Balls

question 105

Multiple Choice

A bag contains 5 white balls and 5 red balls. Construct a probability tree to determine the probability that if 2 balls are drawn,with replacement, one ball is red R and one is white W. ​

• A)Pr(one R ∩one
• W) =
• B)Pr(one R ∩one
• W) =
• C)Pr(one R ∩one
• W) =
• D)Pr(one R ∩one
• W) =
• E)Pr(one R ∩one
• W) =

Distinguish between different evaluative categories used in assessing critical thinking, such as "unacceptable" and "weak."

Analyze the challenges posed by critical thinking in environments not conducive to open questioning or inquiry.

Examine misinterpretations of critical thinking as being cynical or purely judgmental.

Understand how critical thinking can be taught and improved through specific educational practices.

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Definitions:

American Psychological Association

A professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychological science and practice.

Informed Decision

A decision made based on a full understanding of the facts, implications, and possible outcomes.

Double-blind Studies

Research experiments where neither the participants nor the experimenters know who is receiving the treatment versus a placebo, minimizing bias.

Placebo Effect

A beneficial effect produced by a placebo drug or treatment, which cannot be attributed to the properties of the placebo itself, and must therefore be due to the patient's belief in it.