Asked by Reality Vlogs on Jul 20, 2024

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Lynette has been playing roulette for an hour.The past eight spins have come up black.If Lynette is a victim of the gambler's fallacy,then she will tend to bet on black next time.

Gambler's Fallacy

The incorrect belief that future probabilities are altered by past events, often found in contexts of betting and decision-making.

  • Comprehend the methodology of heuristic reasoning and its consequences.
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Ciara LopezJul 24, 2024
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False
Explanation :
Victims of the gambler's fallacy believe that future probabilities are altered by past events, so Lynette would be more likely to bet on red, thinking it's "due" to come up after a streak of blacks.