What is the concept of 'Regression to the mean'?
Luck and Probability Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Random outcomes
Returning to average after exceptional performance
Staying at the same level
Always improving performance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What did psychologist Richard Wiseman's research uncover about lucky people?
They avoid taking chances
They never make decisions based on gut feelings
They expect bad things to happen
They notice and act on chance opportunities
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
__________ events are almost guaranteed to happen if given enough opportunities.
Probable
Possible
Improbable
Impossible
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What did the text suggest about exceptional performances in sports and tests?
They always reflect true ability
They are influenced by chance events
They never regress to the mean
They are predictable
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Exceptional performances, good or bad, don’t always accurately reflect _______.
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
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We have to accept that unpredictable events are out of our _______.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
_________ affects a lot of what we do.
Randomly
Randomness
Regression
Regress
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