Gene Believes He Is Much More Likely to Win the State

question 20

Multiple Choice

Gene believes he is much more likely to win the state lottery if he chooses the numbers than if the numbers are randomly generated by a computer program.Gene's belief best illustrates

• A) regression toward the mean.
• B) a normal curve.
• C) an illusion of control.
• D) a scatterplot.

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