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<h3 class="unnumbered anchored" data-anchor-id="probability-functions-in-distribution-statements">Probability functions in distribution statements</h3>
<p>Functions whose name ends in <code>_lpdf</code> or <code>_lpmf</code> (log density and mass functions) may be used as probability functions and may be used in place of parameterized distributions on the right side of <a href="distribution statements">statements.qmd#distribution-stat