Bayes' Rule Is Used To

question 21

Multiple Choice

Bayes' rule is used to:

• A) update the prior probabilities once new information is observed. 
• B) turn the given conditional probabilities (i.e. likelihoods) around. 
• C) update the posterior probabilities once new information is observed. 
• D) All of the above are uses for Bayes' rule.

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