Suppose That You Secretly Choose a Number Between One and One

question 47

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you secretly choose a number between one and one hundred, and ask a friend to guess that number.One way to formulate the probability of your friend guessing your number on the first try is to say that there is a 1% chance.Another common way to say the same thing is to say that:

• A)it is impossible
• B)the odds are 1 in 99
• C)the odds are 1:99
• D)the odds are 100 to 1 against
• E)the odds are 100 to 1 for

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stage

In Freudian psychology, sequential developmental stages in childhood during which personality formation occurs, focusing on how children manage erotic and sexual impulses.

Physical Maturation

A process of growth and development in which a person's body becomes capable of reproduction, synonymous with puberty.

Electra Conflict

A psychoanalytic theory describing a girl’s psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.

Latency Period

A phase in Freudian psychology referring to an intermediate stage of psychosexual development in children, during which sexual instincts are temporarily inactive.