In the above gambling example, suppose a woman plays the game five times, with the outcomes $0.00, -$1.00, $0.00, $0.00, -$1.00. She might assume, since the true mean of the random variable is $0.80, that she will win the next few games in order to make up for the fact that she has been losing.
The Gleaners (Des glaneuses) is an oil painting by Jean-Francois FranÃ§ois millet completed in. 1857he Gleaners is an example of Realism. Millet worked to capture the true essence of what these womenâs jobs were. He did not try to idealize the image, but instead he captured the âuglinessâ of poverty and manual labor.
flounder1. 1  to struggle with stumbling or plunging movements (usually followed by about, along, on, through, etc.): He saw the child floundering about in the water. 2  to struggle clumsily or helplessly: He floundered helplessly on the first day of his new job.