I didn’t question the math, but what made me intuitively believe the Monty Hall problem was this: Me: I am thinking of a number between 1 and a million. If you

I didn’t question the math, but what made me intuitively believe the Monty Hall problem was this: Me: I am thinking of a number between 1 and a million. If you guess correctly, you get a prize. you make your guess Me: Ok, I will reveal that the number is either $YOUR_GUESS or 452,871. You may keep your original guess or switch to 452,871. Of course, you would switch, because the chances you guessed correctly originally were 1 in a million.