TOWARDS "PROBABILITY LITERACY" FOR ALL CITIZENS: BUILDING BLOCKS AND INSTRUCTIONAL DILEMMAS

constructs As noted above, the domain of probability requires familiarity with several complex concepts, especially variability, randomness, independence, and (un)predictability and (un)certainty, but also

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