Mark Gerstein

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A wonderful example is the Monty Hall problem: On the television show Let’s Make a Deal, you are offered a choice of what is behind one of three doors, one a grand prize and the other two goats. After you pick a door, the host, Monty Hall, does what he always does by showing you a goat behind a door you did not choose and asking if you want to switch doors.
Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics
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