The ________ of a given outcome is its chance of occurring.
A) dispersion
B) standard deviation
C) probability
D) reliability

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Probability is defined as the likelihood or chance of an event occurring. It is a measure of how likely a particular outcome is given the set of possibilities. Therefore, it is the appropriate choice for describing the chance of a given outcome. The other options (dispersion, standard deviation, and reliability) are not directly related to the concept of probability.

The ________ of a Given Outcome Is Its Chance of Occurring