When Are Two Events Mutually Exclusive

question 93

Multiple Choice

When are two events mutually exclusive?

• A) They overlap on a Venn diagram
• B) If one event occurs, then the other cannot
• C) Probability of one affects the probability of the other
• D) They both happen at the same time

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Definitions:

State-Dependent Memory

The phenomenon where an individual's ability to retrieve information is enhanced when they are in the same state of consciousness as when the memory was encoded.

Implicit Memory

Memory that enables task execution without the conscious recognition of influencing past experiences.

Memory Reliability

The degree to which memory accurately reflects past events, often influenced by various factors, including cognitive biases and decay over time.

Childhood Memories

Recollections of past events occurring during one's early years, which can significantly influence one's personality and psychological development.