The Probability of Independent Events Occurring in Succession Is Computed

question 12

Multiple Choice

The probability of independent events occurring in succession is computed by ________ the probabilities of each event.

• A) multiplying
• B) adding
• C) subtracting
• D) dividing

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

Independent variables are the conditions or inputs that researchers manipulate or select in an experiment to determine their effect on dependent variables.

Observations

Individual instances of data collected through studies or experiments.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent pieces of information used in the calculation of a statistic, often denoting the number of values that are free to vary.

Unit Change

A change in the independent variable by one unit and its effect on the dependent variable, often analyzed in regression models or experiments to understand causal relationships.