Bertrand's Box Paradox - Notes and References

Notes and References

  1. ^ Bar-Hillel and Falk (page 119)
  2. ^ Nickerson (page 158) advocates this solution as "less confusing" than other methods.
  3. ^ Bar-Hillel and Falk (page 120) advocate using Bayes' Rule.
  • Bar-Hillel, Maya; Falk, Ruma (1982). "Some teasers concerning conditional probabilities". Cognition 11 (2): 109–22. doi:10.1016/0010-0277(82)90021-X. PMID 7198956.
  • Nickerson, Raymond (2004). Cognition and Chance: The psychology of probabilistic reasoning, Lawrence Erlbaum. Ch. 5, "Some instructive problems: Three cards", pp. 157–160. ISBN 0-8058-4898-3
  • Michael Clark, Paradoxes from A to Z, p. 16;
  • Howard Margolis, Wason, Monty Hall, and Adverse Defaults.

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