Unit 3
Probability
3.1 - Describing Two Categorical Variables
Key Question: How can a player be better overall, but also worse in each category?
Content: Joint, Marginal, & Conditional Frequencies | Side-By-Side Bar Charts, Segmented Bar Charts, & Mosaic Plots
3.2 - Defining Probability
Key Question: Is the home run derby cursed?
Content: Outcomes & Events | Simulation | Law of Large Numbers | Properties of Probabilities
3.3 - Conditional Probability
Key Question: How many people lie in their online dating profiles?
Content: Venn Diagrams | Mutually Exclusive Events | Conditional Probability
3.4 - The Multiplication Rule
Key Question: Do players get hot hands?
Content: Tree Diagrams | Multiplication Rule | Repeated Events
3.5 - Independence & The Addition Rule
Key Question: Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks?
Content: Two-Way Tables | Independence | Addition Rule
3.6 - Discrete Random Variables
Key Question: Is there a way to beat the casino?
Content: Expected Value | Standard Deviation
3.7 - The Empirical Rule & Normal Curves
Key Question: Does IQ vary by race?
Content: Empirical Rule | Normal Curves
3.8 - Normal Calculations
Key Question: What role did the pitcher play in the Marlins Miracle?
Content: Finding areas & values in normal curves
Unit 3 Assessment Bank
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