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ERIC Number: EJ1022442
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 4
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-982X
Monty's Dilemma with No Formulas
Falk, Ruma
Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, v36 n2 p58-61 Sum 2014
The article presents an attempt to analyse Monty's dilemma by means of conversational formula-free dialogues and to simulate the problem by composing isomorphic stories. The crucial roles of specifying the underlying scenarios and explicating epistemic and probabilistic assumptions are highlighted.
Descriptors: Probability, Mathematics Instruction, Simulation, Story Telling, Dialogs (Language)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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