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  2. Boy or girl paradox - Wikipedia

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    The Boy or Girl paradox surrounds a set of questions in probability theory, which are also known as The Two Child Problem, [ 1 ]Mr. Smith's Children[ 2 ] and the Mrs. Smith Problem. The initial formulation of the question dates back to at least 1959, when Martin Gardner featured it in his October 1959 " Mathematical Games column " in Scientific ...

  3. Second Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The question presented by this case is not whether the Second Amendment protects a "collective right" or an "individual right". Surely it protects a right that can be enforced by individuals. But a conclusion that the Second Amendment protects an individual right does not tell us anything about the scope of that right.

  4. Rhyme scheme - Wikipedia

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    References. External links. Rhyme scheme. A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song. It is usually referred to by using letters to indicate which lines rhyme; lines designated with the same letter all rhyme with each other. An example of the ABAB rhyming scheme, from "To Anthea, who may Command him ...

  5. Turing test - Wikipedia

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    The interrogator is limited to using the responses to written questions to make the determination. [ 1 ] The Turing test, originally called the imitation game by Alan Turing in 1950, [ 2 ] is a test of a machine's ability to exhibit intelligent behaviour equivalent to, or indistinguishable from, that of a human.

  6. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    A crossword(or crossword puzzle) is a word gameconsisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to separate ...

  7. Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Wikipedia

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    Maslow's hierarchy of needs is often represented as a pyramid, with the more basic needs at the bottom. [1] [2]Maslow's hierarchy of needs is an idea in psychology proposed by American psychologist Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper "A Theory of Human Motivation" in the journal Psychological Review. [1]

  8. Second - Wikipedia

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    The second (symbol: s) is a unit of time, historically defined as 1⁄86400 of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds each (24 × 60 × 60 = 86400). The current and formal definition in the International System of Units (SI) is more precise:

  9. Multiple choice - Wikipedia

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    A multiple choice question, with days of the week as potential answers. Multiple choice (MC), [ 1 ]objective response or MCQ (for multiple choice question) is a form of an objective assessment in which respondents are asked to select only correct answers from the choices offered as a list. The multiple choice format is most frequently used in ...