Week 1
The initial poverty rate in The Land Before Time, if there was a 29% increase that resulted in a poverty rate of 18%.
What is ~14%?
The sample size needed to assume the Central Limit Theorem
What is 30?
Where visualizations often go awry
What is the scale?
How you should spend your time between now and the fall
What is resting/reviewing lecture slides?
What professional school is closest to the Ford School?
What is The Law School?
Another name for: minimum value, first quartile, median, third quartile, & maximum value
What is The Big Five?
In a learning experiment, a subject attempts a task. Each time he attempts the task, he either has a “success” or a “failure.” If he attempts the task once, the probability of exactly two failures.
What is 0.16?
The assumption we discussed regarding our independent and dependent variables in OLS regression
What is a linear relationship?
The Best Starbucks to go to if you're at Ford
What is the Business School Starbucks?
The name of Beyonce's 7th album, released today!!!!!!
What is Renaissance?
The four kinds of evidence
The test for statistical significance when your independent variable is categorical, and your dependent variable is interval.
What is a difference in means test?
The common type of map used in policy analysis
What is a choropleth map?
The best Cuban Restaurant in downtown Ann Arbor?
What is Frita Batidos?
The local event Professor Hansen said was causing a lot of foot traffic downtown.
What is Art Fair?
The greek letter for population mean
What is μ?
At this value(s), the relationship between two variables is perfectly linear.
What is a correlation coefficient=1 or -1.
The name of the equation produced by regression.
What is the best line of fit?
The best ice cream in downtown Ann Arbor
What is Blank Slate?
What is a dinosaur?
The measurement level of a variable describing total population
What is ratio?
In a learning experiment, a subject attempts a task. Each time he attempts the task, he either has a “success” or a “failure.” Each time he attempts the task, there is a .40 probability that he will fail. If he attempts the task twice, the probability of exactly one failure.
What is 0.48?
The kind of regression used for binary dependent variables
What is logit/probit regression?
The best "speakeasy" in downtown Ann Arbor
What is The Last Word?
The favored lecture hall at Ford
What is The Betty?