Game Day #1 Prep

What is beneficence?

• Flo's representation for the death in the hospital

• Do good to others

• Don't do bad

• Slow and unnoticeable harm

What is non-maleficence?

• Principle for justice

• Allow for beneficial harm

• Do good

• Do no harm

Why do we study stats? (check all that apply)

• make friends

• make better decisions

• understand basis for insurance

• make better arguments

• convince others to change

What are the 3 components of statistics? (Check all that apply)

• probability

• sampling

• variance

• patterns

• transformations

What does pernicious mean?

• Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way

• Having a harmful effect, especially in an obvious way

• Having a positive effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way

• Having a positive effect, especially is an obvious way

What is a pattern?

What is an operational definition?

W.E.B. Du Bois used statistics to address problems/issues related to ____.

• College experiences

• Hospital sanitation

• Prejudice or racism

• American working class

What was the purpose of his presentation at the 1900 World Exposition in Paris?

• To explain the statistical significance of African Americans in the workforce

• To highlight the rapid changes in education

• To discuss his studies at Harvard

• To discuss the current condition of African Americans

Can we prove anything?

• Yes

• No