Words associated with reading
Statistics: Random Samples and Comparing Data Sets
Graphic Novels
100

Meaning: means encouraging or increasing activity, interest, or energy in something—especially in the body, mind, or emotions.

Stimulation

100

A question where the answer varies, so we need to collect data to find the answer.

STATISTICAL QUESTION

100

a set of things that come in a particular order

sequence

200

Meaning:  the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand, analyze, or solve.

Complexity

200

The entire group we want to study; this could be all lizards on an island, all students in a school, all trees in a forest, etc.

POPULATION

200

the basic story

storyline

300

Meaning: means anything that takes your attention away from what you’re supposed to be focusing on.

Distraction

300

A subset of the population selected to be measured.

SAMPLE

300

the lines behind an object or person in a picture

motion lines

400

Meaning: is the ability to understand and share how someone else is feeling.

Empathy

400

The values generated when someone takes measurements for a group of objects or individuals; usually, the group is a sample.

DATA

400

the way in which the parts of a page are arranged

layout

500

Meaning: is the act of avoiding reality by doing something that helps you forget problems, stress, or unpleasant things.  

Escapism

500

A characteristic of bad samples where the sample is very different from the population. For example, a sample meant to represent all students at the school is biased if the only students sampled are on the soccer team because the soccer team does not accurately reflect all students in the school.

BIAS

500

the emotion that the storyteller makes the reader feel

mood

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