AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -something that might or might not happen or exist: There’s a possibility of snow tonight.

Detailed explanation-2: -noun, plural pos·si·bil·i·ties for 2. the state or fact of being possible: the possibility of error. something possible: He had exhausted every possibility but one.

Detailed explanation-3: -Probability is, like chance, used to describe the level of how likely it is that something will happen. Probability comes from mathematics, so it is more technical and more formal than chance. It is used more to describe things that might happen instead of things that might not happen.

Detailed explanation-4: -Probability is synonymous with possibility, so you could say it’s the possibility that a particular event will happen. Probability is used to make predictions about how likely it is for an event to happen, given the total number of possible outcomes.