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Probability can have two different meanings or forms as related to statements of uncertain outcomes.Distinguish between the following sentences: "If I sail west from Europe, I have a 50 percent chance that I will fall off the edge of the earth" and "If I flip a coin, I have a 50 percent chance that it will land on heads."


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Acceptable Standards

Criteria or benchmarks deemed suitable or satisfactory for a specific purpose or in a particular field.

Coercive Power

Power stemming from the ability to punish others.

Shared Link

A URL or hyperlink that is distributed among multiple users, allowing them to access the same webpage or document.

Subgroup

A smaller group formed within a larger group, often sharing common interests or characteristics distinct from the larger group.

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