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Because Sons Adopted by Alcoholic Men Show a Rate of Alcoholism

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Because sons adopted by alcoholic men show a rate of alcoholism more like that of their biological father,there is an argument for the role of genetic factors in this disease.


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Expected Value

A statistical measure that calculates the average outcome of a random variable after many repetitions of an experiment.

Random Variable

A variable that can take numeric values, which are the results of a random event.

Mean

A measure of central tendency, calculated by adding all the values in a dataset and dividing by the number of values.

Continuous Probability Distributions

Mathematical functions that assign probabilities to every possible value of a continuous random variable.

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