Catherine Davison October 22‚ 2013 Summary #4 Chapter 8 – Post Hoc Rides Again The Post – hoc analysis which is the cause and effect problem. Methods of presenting cause and effect: 1) present a result without a significance value 2) use untestable assumptions 3) use precision and accuracy interchangeably 4) perform nonsensical test that sound good. Keep in mind that a statistic is only worthwhile when it satisfies the assumptions on the test. Knowing whether the assumptions are met is
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin ‚ famous by his pseudonym Moliere ‚ is regarded as one of the fathers of modern comedy . One of his finest works is the play Tartuffe ’ also known as the hypocrite . The play is undeniably one of the most humorous classics . However ‚ there is nothing funny about the message that the author wanted to convey . Moliere wanted for the audience to acknowledge what could be considered a social cancer hypocrisy The narrative was basically about the hypocrite Tartuffe and the gullible
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data then‚ interpret results. However‚ statistics can be misleading if they are wrongly interpreted by the researcher or not treated with caution by the reader. Statistics give us many beneficial data and also assist us to predict the results‚ but we need interpret with caution‚ otherwise they can be misleading. This essay will explain how statistics can be beneficial to people‚ how statistics mislead people and suggest the best way to understand statistics. At present‚ statistics have been
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will lie for any reason to make another individual feel a certain way.There are easy ways to tell if someone is lying is to:look at their facial expression‚ their voice‚ their body gestures‚ or the lie itself. If you can define any of these actions‚ you can simply expose the lie within seconds of it being told to whomever. But the real question is‚ what other types of lies are there? Approximately‚ nearly anyone you know has told a lie before. One of the most common told lie is the white lie. The
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I would like to talk about statistics. The word “statistics” is using in at least four different sense. First of all‚ it can indicate a whole subject or discipline. Secondly ‚ the term may use the methods to collect quantitative data. Thirdly ‚ the collection of data‚ gathered by those methods‚ can apply the term. And the last one ‚ it is an average. Statistics is when we observe people‚ things and events in the world around us. We notice their similarities and differences ‚ their pluses and
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as humans since the Rwandan genocide is complex! Here enters the traumatic reliving of a yet to be easily erased memories of one woman’s story of surviving the Holocaust as vividly portrayed Illibagiza-herself a direct victim-in her book‚ “Left to Tell.” She exhibited how far reaching and catastrophic religious and ethnic ideas could devastate a once peaceful and thriving country. Imagine a country where everybody was living in close-knit communities later to be affected with the plague of ethnic
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Tell me about yourself. People consider me as a caring‚ patient‚ friendly‚ and responsible person. I am very energetic; whenever I start working on something I never want to give up. I have a passion for becoming a nurse since I enjoy helping people around me. I get along with others very well‚ which make me always being cooperative with my co-workers and work with them toward a share goal. I graduated from Highline Community College last year with honor degree. Even though I already obtained my
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N. Hart English Honors Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar #7 Explain why you think this book will or will not be read 100 years from now. Support your opinion by stating specific events in the story. One hundred years from now I believe this book will be read as it contains most problems faced by incoming freshmen in high school. The book is well written and is fun to read as the main character‚ Scott Hudson employs literary uses while he writes in his journal to his unborn sibling
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The viciousness of Humanity in Hosseini’s A thousand splendid suns Brendan Blythe Miss Ebert April 16‚ 2013 ENG 4U In a world full of hatred and sins‚ humans have been known to do evil to one another. Some people do evil actions for good intension‚ on the other hand most people do evil for their selfishness and desire for power. In the novel A Thousand Splendid Suns‚ it is thought that the characters and society have shown cruelty and inhumanity among other characters. Hatred of humanity
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Mirror Mirror‚ Lie to Me The reflection tells no tales‚ no lies and is not my friend. The bald truth is that I struggle with writing. It is a free-for-all getting my thoughts together in a cohesive understandable and organized direction. In my head‚ I can visualize my writing as a beautiful‚ living‚ and breathing work‚ my snag of expressing my vision into words is painful and awkward. For example‚ in my essay‚ Writing: Just Spit it Out Already‚ the visual sarcasm drips from the pixels
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