If Two Events Are Independent, Then _____

question 47

Multiple Choice

If two events are independent, then _____.

• A) they must be mutually exclusive
• B) the sum of their probabilities must be equal to 1
• C) the probability of their intersection must be 0
• D) None of the answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Self-Determination Theory

The theory that people need to feel at least some degree of autonomy and internal motivation.

Error Management Theory

A theory suggesting that when making decisions under uncertainty, people are biased toward making the less costly error.

Action Identification Theory

A theory suggesting that how individuals identify and think about their actions affects how they perform and experience those actions.

Temporal Discounting

The bias towards valuing rewards received right away more than those in the future.