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The number of goals scored at each game by a certain hockey team follows a Poisson distribution with a mean of 4 goals per game. Find the probability that the team scored exactly seven goals in
Each of two randomly selected games.


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Franz Anton Mesmer

An 18th-century German physician who is best known for his theory of animal magnetism and is considered a pioneer in the field of hypnotism.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Animal Magnetism

A historical concept that hypothesized a natural etheric fluid thought to exist in the human body, related to the now-debunked science of mesmerism.

Hypnotized

A state in which a person appears to be in a trance, often induced by another person, where they can be more easily influenced by suggestions.

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