Which of the Following Is True About Bayesian Inference

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about Bayesian inference?

• A) The probability of an outcome is determined by chance.
• B) The probability of an outcome is determined solely by the likelihood of the outcome.
• C) The probability of an outcome is determined by the prior probability and the likelihood of the outcome.
• D) The probability of an outcome is determined solely by our initial belief about the probability of an outcome.

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