February, 2003
© 2000, 2001, 2003 Scott S. Emerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Example:
When playing poker, I get 4 full houses in a row (cont.)
Frequentist:
·Hypothetically
assumes I am not a cheater
·Knows the
probability that I would get 4 full houses if I were not a
cheater
·If that
probability is sufficiently low, calls me a cheater