Bernoulli distribution: parameters, PMF, mean, variance.
easyAnswer
- X ~ Bernoulli(p): single trial with success prob p.
- PMF: P(X=1) = p, P(X=0) = 1-p.
- E[X] = p; — maximum at p=0.5.
- Foundation for binary outcomes (click / no click, pass / fail).
- Building block: Binomial(n, p) = sum of n i.i.d.
- Bernoulli(p).
Check yourself — multiple choice
- PMF: P(X=1)=p, P(X=0)=1-p; E[X]=p; max at p=0.5
- Only continuous
Bernoulli: E[X] = p, .
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