REG. ANALYSIS
INF. STATISTICS
PRED. ANALYTICS
PRESC. ANALYTICS
DATA NARRATIVE
100

This type of graph, which compares two quantitative variables, is used in regression analysis

Scatterplot

100

A subset of data from a larger dataset that is used for inferential statistics is known as this

Sample

100

The way humans interact with Generative AI is called this

Prompt

100

When telling a story with data, you need to have these things

Data, Narrative, and Visualizations

100

The most important findings of your analysis should be explained in this portion of the narrative

Climax

200

This value, denoted by the letter R, measures the strength of a linear relationship

Correlation Coefficient

200

This type of test allows us to see if our sample is significantly different from the population

Hypothesis Test

200

A finite sequence of well-defined instructions used to solve a computational problem is known as this

Algorithm

200

The "So-What" and thesis portions of a data story both comprise this element of the story

Main Point

200

The "So-What" statement and thesis of the narrative should be in this portion of the narrative

Initiating Event

300

Mike is an economist who calculated the correlation between age and net worth of people as 0.53. How would we describe this correlation?

Moderately strong and positive

300

This quantity is used to show statistical significance

P-value

300

Type of algorithm that is mainly looking at predicting a certain value as opposed to looking at hidden patterns is known as what?

Supervised Learning

300

What are the group of rules called that describe how to make good data visualizations?

Tufte's Rules

300

We perform descriptive analytics in this section of the narrative

Exposition

400

This phenomenon is experienced when two things happen to be correlated with each other by chance despite being unrelated to each other

Spurious correlation

400

Caleb is a doctor who found a study on a new cancer medication that reported a p-value of 0.23.  If the significance level is 0.05, should he reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis?

Fail to reject null

400

Rich wants to create a model to predict next year's sales for his business.  If he wants to know specific factors that impact sales, should he optimize for accuracy or interpretability?

Bonus: Which model should Rich choose (Linear Regression or Neural Network)?

Optimize for interpretability


Bonus:  Linear Regression

400

Stephanie, a journalist, is writing an article in her hometown newspaper about the recent closure of a large factory. Since she is unhappy about the closure, she only cited sources that agreed with her viewpoint in the article.  What type of bias does this article have?

Confirmation Bias

400

One of the functions of this section, among others, is to build the scaffolding

Rising Action

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