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Outcome
The
“outcome” of a statistical event is a state
in a kind of unobserved state-space. In
particular, it is an elemental state in the space formed by a model’s dependent
variables or is abstracted from several such
states. The state rain in the
unobserved state-space { rain, no rain } is an example of an outcome.
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