Some notes on quantitative literacy topics

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