AAU L04H

4th Learning Unit: Homework: Statistics As Rhetoric

This video lecture shows how statistics is used to construct arguments. Following activities should be done at home, BEFORE coming to next class

Watch ISM L02: Statistics as Rhetoric. 55m You-Tube Lecture
Read power point slides.
Test your comprehension by taking do-it-yourself Quiz "QL04H" on this lecture.
OPTIONAL: Supplementary Materials: See short articles "Beyond Numbers & Material Rewards" and "Economic Recovery by Statistical Manipulation Listed Below".

QL04H - opens a google form, interactive graded quiz

Economic Recovery by Statistical Manipulation - Jack Rasmus: shows how government manipulate numbers to create appearance of good performance

Beyond Numbers & Material Rewards - Short article (1000 words) on how important things cannot be quantified.

AAU L04H Statistics as Rhetoric - 55 min new, simplified lecture, excludes Paasche & Laspayre

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