In Probability Calculus, a Conjunction Is the Probability That

question 70

Multiple Choice

In probability calculus, a conjunction is the probability that:

• A)an event will not occur
• B)one event will cause another
• C)the same event will occur twice
• D)two events will both occur
• E)one or the other of two events will occur

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort due to holding contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Attribution

The process of explaining one's own or others' behaviors and events by attributing causes to them.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers, when analyzing others’ behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition.

Fundamental Attribution Error

A cognitive bias where individuals tend to attribute others' actions to their character or personality, underestimating external factors.