Sneaking Statistics
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You will use your Algebra II Journal on this page.
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Algebra II Journal: Reflection 2
Respond to the following reflection questions in your Algebra II Journal and submit to your teacher.
- Read the article, The Hidden Biases in Big Data found at http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2013/04/the_hidden_biases_in_big_data.html.
- Summarize the article’s views on bias in statistical reports and research.
- Use evidence from the article to answer the author’s question: When presented with enough data, can numbers actually speak for themselves?