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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Statisticians say deviations from the mean often matter more than the mean itself does.
Chapter 3: Statistics operate by revealing causation and correlation.
Chapter 4: Statistics account for group differences to help ensure equality.
Chapter 5: Decisions using statistics often confront a trade-off between two kinds of errors.
Chapter 6: Statistical thinking teaches us to challenge patterns.
Description
Numbers Rule Your World (2010) is a guide to statistical reasoning and how you can use concrete statistical information productively to understand as well as improve your world. These blinks walk the reader through the five key principles of statistics and how they can be applied to improve decision making in various contexts.
Who Should Listen
- People interested in statistics and how they apply to everyday life
- Anyone keen to reap the benefits of statistical thinking