Consider what you've learned so far, and then try to devise a pattern relating the generality of the prior distribution with the possibility of it being a conjugate prior. Select the choice that correctly fills the blanks in the following sentence.

“Having a ____ prior distribution parametrization will make it more likely to have a conjugate prior, and having a ____ likelihood function distribution will make it more likely to have a conjugate prior."

more general, more general

more general, more specific

more specific, more general

more specific, more specific

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more general, more specific