Critical Thinking_Probability & Statistics - Math 1530
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Bad Graphs |
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| Voluntary Response Samples | Self-Selected Sample One in which the respondents themselves decided whether to be included.
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| Correlation & Causality | Concluding that one variable causes the other variable due to the fact the variables are linked.
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| Small Samples | Conclusions should not be based on samples that are far too small. Ex: basing a school suspension rate on a sample of only 3 students
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| Misuses of Percentages | If you take 100% of a quantity, you take it all.
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| Loaded Questions | "Loaded" or intentionally worded to elicit a desired response.
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| Nonresponse |
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| Missing Data | Can dramatically affect results.
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| Self-Interest Studies | Parties with interest to promote will sponsor studies.
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