Why Is the Independence Assumption in Question 74 Probably Not

question 14

Essay

Why is the independence assumption in Question 74 probably not realistic? Using a more realistic assumption,do you think the probability in Question 74 would increase or decrease?

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Definitions:

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory-access to events that occurred, or information that was learned, before an injury or the onset of a disease.

Explicit Memory

Memory in which there is conscious recall of facts and events.

Episodic Memory

A subtype of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including their contexts and associated emotions.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.