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Revision as of 17:45, 7 April 2010
These are topics that I'm working on for the next version of the textbook.
- 1 What is a measure? (see Quantitative Information in Knowledge Claims)
- 2 Percentages and rates
- 3 Linear vs. Non-linear relationships
- 4 Baseline
- 5 Surveys
- 6 Cognitive Bias
- 1 Confirmation bias
- 2 Fundamental attribution error
- 3 Anchoring
- 4 Framing
- 7 Probability
- 1 Definition,
- 2 Gambler's fallacy,
- 3 Predictive dreams
- 4 SI jinx
- 8 Causation
- 1 Regression analysis
- 2 Multiple regression analysis
