When an Event's Probability Depends on the Likelihood of Another

question 98

Multiple Choice

When an event's probability depends on the likelihood of another event, the probability is

• A) conditional probability.
• B) empirical probability.
• C) joint probability.
• D) Mutually exclusive probability.

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Definitions:

Biconditional

A logical statement in which both parts imply each other; it is true when both parts have the same truth value.

Tautologies

Statements that are true in every possible interpretation because they affirm by their structure, such as "either it will rain today or it won't."

Main Components

Fundamental parts or elements that are essential to the structure or function of something.

Antecedent

In logic and grammar, an antecedent is the preceding clause, phrase, or word to which a pronoun, another word, or a noun refers.