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Sneaking Statistics

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You will use your Algebra II Journal opens in new window on this page.

> Glossary opens in new window
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> Teacher Resources: Instructional Notes opens in new window

Algebra II Journal: Reflection 2

Respond to the following reflection questions in your Algebra II Journal opens in new window 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. opens in new window
  • 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?

 

 

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