Which of the following is true about Bayesian inference?

A. The probability of an outcome is determined by chance.
B. The probability of an outcome is determined solely by the likelihood of the outcome.
C. The probability of an outcome is determined by the prior probability and the likelihood of the outcome.
D. The probability of an outcome is determined solely by our initial belief about the probability of an outcome.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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