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Posterior Probability Definition

A posterior probability, in Bayesian statistics, is the revised or updated probability of an event occurring after taking into consideration new information. The posterior probability is calculated by updating the prior probability using Bayes’ theorem. In statistical terms, the posterior probability is the probability of event A occurring given that event B has occurred.

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