Friends, family, readers…. if you have time to do the following problem, I would really appreciate it.
Instructions: For each pair, choose which statement is more probable. Please send an email to erik@snowedin.net with answers. For example 1A, 2B, etc. Thank you.
Melissa grew up in Los Angeles. She is a 21 year old undergrad student studying Political Science at a university in the United States.
1.
A) Melissa spent spring break in Mexico
B) Melissa spent spring break in Mexico and has a 5 year old son.
2.
A) Melissa owns a house.
B) Melissa owns a house and an iPod.
3.
A)Melissa like to party.
B)Melissa likes to party and is married to a senator.
4.
A) Melissa has breast cancer.
B) Melissa has breast cancer and wants to go to Law School.
5.
A) Melissa has a MySpace page.
B) Melissa has a MySpace page and works full time for Merryl Lynch.
6.
A) Melissa drives a Bentley.
B) Melissa drives a Bentley and shops at the Gap.



But… I’m not any of these things!