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An experiment is repeated far more often, and the observed proportion moves toward the theoretical value. That behaviour is described as approaching the probability as repetitions:

AStay fixed
BStop entirely
CGrow larger
DGrow fewer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Grow larger
1. Short runs are noisy and can mislead. 2. The noise averages out as the count rises. 3. The relative frequency approaches the probability as repetitions grow larger. _Source: OpenStax Introductory Statistics 2e, Chapter 3, Probability Topics._
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