The fact that one chooses an oatmeal cookie, eating it and then choosing a peanut butter cookie from a container of cookies is an independent event.
It should be noted that dependent events influence the probability of the other events.
In this case, the fact that one chooses an oatmeal cookie, eating it, and then choosing a peanut butter cookie from a container of cookies is an independent event.
On the other hand, drawing the name "Sally" from a hat and replacing it, and then drawing the name "Malcolm" from the hat is a dependent event.
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