Ch 4 Flashcards
1
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experiment
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a process that when performed results in one and only one of many observations
2
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the observations are called the ____ of the experiment
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outcome
3
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sample space
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the collection of all outcomes for an experiment
4
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event
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a collection of one or more of the outcomes of an experiment
5
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probability
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a numerical measure of the likelihood that a specific event will occur
6
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equally likely outcomes
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two or more outcomes that have the same probability of occurance
7
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subjective probability
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is the probability assigned to an event based on subjective judgement, experience, information and belief