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2.1
Misuse of Statistics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Correlation is not _________ | Causation |
| A good sample of the population being studied will be the right size and ___________ | Random |
| If a sample is not random it creates ____________ | Measurement Bias |
| If a sample is not the right size it creates ___________ | Measurement Bias |
| Measuring the housing market in North Carolina when making an inference about the entire East coast is an example of __________ | Non-representative Sample |
| Lemonade sales increase when it is warmer than 75 degrees. Weather and lemonade are __________ | Correlated. "NOT CAUSE" |
| Pulling names from a hat is a tool to create a ______ sample | Random |
| Asking participants to taste test a yellow candy and a blue candy and select one can create bias. How can we prevent bias? | Blinding |
| You are taking a survey and the question is leading. It seams advantageous to answer a specific way. What type of bias is this? | Conscious KEYWORD: Benefit |
| A question is not leading, but you feel your boss might want you to answer a specific way | Response You feel there is an "expected" response and may not answer honestly (no leading ) |
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