If 25 Consecutive Tosses of a Fair Coin Have All

question 69

Multiple Choice

If 25 consecutive tosses of a fair coin have all been heads,some individuals tend to think that the next one "must be tails." This is an example of the ________ fallacy.

• A) hot-hand
• B) continuum
• C) broken-window
• D) definist
• E) gambler's

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Definitions:

Cause Stress

Factors or situations that induce a physical or emotional strain or tension in individuals.

Locus of Control

An individual's belief about the extent to which their actions can influence the events and outcomes in their lives.

Broad Preferences

General or overarching choices or inclinations that an individual or group may have.

Geert Hofstede

A Dutch social psychologist who is known for his research on cross-cultural groups and organizations, particularly for developing cultural dimensions theory.