Introduction to probability theory and health statitics
Copy and paste the following examples (A–F below), then respond by classifying each of the following variables as either: nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio. Provide a brief explanation where indicated. A researcher studying lifespan categorizes individuals into single, married, divorced, or widowed. What type of variable measurement is this? A cognitive scientist places her subjects […]
Statistics and Probability in Every Day Life
Studying Probability and it’s role in every day life. (For example: Do you believe that driving 5 mph over the speed limit will “probably” be okay? Do you believe a little white lie “probably won’t hurt anyone?) Background Information: Humans not only bet money when they gamble, but also bet their lives by engaging in […]