If Two Events Are Complementary, Then We Know That

question 117

Multiple Choice

If two events are complementary, then we know that:

• A)the sum of their probabilities is one.
• B)the joint probability of the two events is one.
• C)their intersection has a nonzero probability.
• D)they are independent events.

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Definitions:

Positions of Power

Roles or standings within a society, organization, or group that grant individuals authority and influence over others.

Higher-Consensus Deviance

Activities or behaviors that are widely recognized and agreed upon by society as deviant or unacceptable.

Lower-Consensus Deviance

Behaviors that are less widely recognized or agreed upon as deviant by society.

Labeling Perspective

An approach in sociology that emphasizes how societal labels can affect individuals and contribute to deviance or social stigma.