Simpson's Paradox

YouTube description:

This video is about Simpson's paradox, a statistical paradox and ecological fallacy where seemingly contradictory results are implied by a single set of data depending on how it's grouped. The paradox can arise in medical studies, student test scores, and so on.

REFERENCES:

Interactive Simpson’s Paradox Explainer:
http://vudlab.com/simpsons/

Wisconsin vs Texas schools: http://educationnext.org/are-wisconsi...

Detailed analysis of Wisconsin vs Texas schools: http://iowahawk.typepad.com/iowahawk/...

National US Standardized Test Data: https://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard...

(via laughingsquid.com)

Load Comments...

Send this Article to a Friend



Separate multiple emails with a comma (,); limit 5 recipients






Your email has been sent successfully!

Manage this Video in Your Playlists




notify when someone comments
X

This website uses cookies.

This website uses cookies to improve user experience. By using this website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

I agree
  
Learn More