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  2. Mutual exclusivity - Wikipedia

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    In logic, two propositions and are mutually exclusive if it is not logically possible for them to be true at the same time; that is, () is a tautology. To say that more than two propositions are mutually exclusive, depending on the context, means either 1. "() () is a tautology" (it is not logically possible for more than one proposition to be true) or 2.

  3. Law of noncontradiction - Wikipedia

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    In logic, the law of non-contradiction (LNC) (also known as the law of contradiction, principle of non-contradiction (PNC), or the principle of contradiction) states that contradictory propositions cannot both be true in the same sense at the same time, e. g. the two propositions "the house is white" and "the house is not white" are mutually exclusive.

  4. Mutual exclusivity (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Halberda (2006) is one such study which showed that adults also exhibit mutually exclusivity. [12] Specifically, they found that adults systematically avoided assigning the novel label to a known distractor and instead showed a significant looking preference to assigning said label to novel objects.

  5. Complementary event - Wikipedia

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    The event A and its complement [not A] are mutually exclusive and exhaustive. Generally, there is only one event B such that A and B are both mutually exclusive and exhaustive; that event is the complement of A. The complement of an event A is usually denoted as A′, A c, A or A.

  6. Dichotomy - Wikipedia

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    mutually exclusive: nothing can belong simultaneously to both parts. If there is a concept A, and it is split into parts B and not-B, then the parts form a dichotomy: they are mutually exclusive, since no part of B is contained in not-B and vice versa, and they are jointly exhaustive, since they cover all of A, and together again give A.

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    It's not mutually exclusive making sure everyone, including trans kids, has access to healthcare." He added that economic issues such as housing affordability impact broad swaths of voters ...

  8. Collectively exhaustive events - Wikipedia

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    When heads occurs, tails can't occur, or p (heads and tails) = 0, so the outcomes are also mutually exclusive. Another example of events being collectively exhaustive and mutually exclusive at same time are, event "even" (2,4 or 6) and event "odd" (1,3 or 5) in a random experiment of rolling a six-sided die. These both events are mutually ...

  9. The Motivational Trick That Makes You Exercise Harder - AOL

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    Such competition and PRs aren’t mutually exclusive; it’s often helpful to get elements of both, studies show. Over the long haul, though, ...