Although Biomedicine Has Held That Certain Experiences Can Be Taken

question 21

Multiple Choice

Although biomedicine has held that certain experiences can be taken as a sign of mental disturbance,

• A) The case of evangelical Christians suggests how "hearing voices" can be good for people.
• B) Believing in the ability of nonmaterial objects to penetrate the body is a clear indicator of emerging psychosis.
• C) The experience of virtual reality gamers demonstrates that a divided self need not indicate a psychotic condition.
• D) Both a and c
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Marginal Probabilities

The probability distribution of the random variables individually, without regard to any possible correlations between them.

Conditional Probabilities

The likelihood that an event will happen, given the precondition of another event's occurrence.

Joint Probabilities

The likelihood of two occurrences taking place simultaneously.

Marginal Probabilities

The probability of a single event occurring, irrespective of the outcomes of other variables.