NoverTube for Nova

The Gambler's Fallacy is Really Odd

U Up and Atom Science 13:38 3 views

Report this video

Tell Dad’s helper why — sexual, scary, weird, or just “not for me.”

About this video

This video explains the Gambler's Fallacy, which is when people think past events can affect future random events. It uses coin flips to show that each flip is independent of the others. The video also talks about a mathematician who flipped a coin 10,000 times!

#science#probability#math#gambling

🧠 Quiz & Trivia

Test your knowledge after watching!

Q1 What is the Gambler's Fallacy?

Answer: Thinking past events can affect future random ones.

Q2 What did J.E. Carrick flip many times?

Answer: A coin

Q3 What percentage chance does a coin have of landing on heads?

Answer: 50%

Comments (0)

No comments yet — be the first!