Six of the children in Mr.Myer's class were born on exactly the same day.This strikes him as astonishing and improbable.In this instance,he should be reminded that
A) random sequences of events often don't look random.
B) events often seem more probable in hindsight.
C) sampling extreme cases leads to false generalizations.
D) correlation does not prove causation.

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This situation is an example of a non-random event that may appear improbable, but it is still possible in a random sequence of events. This is because random events do not always evenly distribute themselves, and clusters or coincidences can occur.

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