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Psyc3 71 F A 1 7 X -C redit [ 50 points] DUE: 12/ 0 7 /201 7 11:59 PM in D2L drop-box Breaking Vegas' The MIT Blackjack Team [video is available on YouTube] WRITTEN QUESTIONS *At least 200 words per answer; 600 or more total words minimum In your own words tell me the following: [a] Why do you think that gambling is so addictive? From a statistics' perspective, what have you learned in the course thus far that makes BlackJack an unattractive' way to make money? [b] Why would people continue to gamble despite good insight into how the odds favor the casino? [c] How would you as an educated' person be able to help someone who has a problem with gamblingwould you be able to? Would you be able to convince them using what you've learned about statistics and probability thus far.if so, how?if not, why? NOTE: Please do not include a recap of the documentaryI've seen it.