Lecture Materials for Week 6

September 23, 2024

Probability distributions

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Extra practice

Please check out this webR tutorial for additional practice with probability distributions:

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Resources

Types of Data Science Inquiry: Description, Prediction, and Causal Inference

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Data collection for next week

  • During today’s class period, please do the following: Proceed to the weighing station set up by the instructor. From the bag next to the scale, choose 5 pieces of candy. Weigh each piece of candy using the scale. On a slip of paper, record the label number for each of your selections as well as the corresponding weight of the piece of candy in grams (round to the nearest tenth). Return all 5 selections of candy back to the bag. After your turn at the weighing station — click this link to proceed to a qualtrics form to input your data.