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In the Monty Hall problem the host always knows where the prize is. It’s a mind blowing problem because usually a person’s intuition is wrong. For almost every
by syki 5y ago
In the Monty Hall problem the host always knows where the prize is. It’s a mind blowing problem because usually a person’s intuition is wrong. For almost everyone they need to carefully analyze the problem in order to understand why their intuition is wrong. There are lots of such examples in math.
- davemp 5y agoMost peoples’ intuition is that the host wouldn’t always offer the choice unless it’s more likely that you’ve selected the correct door.