Chapter 1-3: Links to Examples
Statistical Literacy & Critical Thinking?
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What is a voluntary sample and why is it unsuitable for the methods taught in this class?

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Because basketball players tend to be taller than the general population, exercise from playing basketball causes people to grow taller. State an alternative conclusion.

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Because more speeding tickets were issued to minorities than whites in Orange County, minorities speed more than whites. State an alternative conclusion.