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PPDAC Review
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PPDAC Review
1. Enter variables in spreadsheet.2. Choose variables.3. Create graphs.4. Gather graph information.5. Decide Replication Size6. Find Biases in replication7. Replicate experiment8. Find subjects.9. Give out survey.10.Remove biases from survey.11.Make histogram from survey.12.Design survey.13.Evaluate effectiveness of survey.
14. Research your thesis idea15. Develop Thesis16. Evaluate Thesis17. Write your report18. Experience the Hawthorne effect19. Decide how to do blinding20. Keep control group blinded21. Calculate placebo effectiveness22. Write up the effectiveness of the
placebo23. Work out how to randomly sample24. Randomly sample25. Randomly assign groups
Which phase of PPDAC?
None
Weak
Moderate
Strong
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The Greatest Graph ever produced
Says Edward
Tufte
How many variables?
Identify 4 variables.
Identify 5 variables.
John SnowLondonCholera Ghost Map
Data MinerMark ZuckerbergCambridge AnalyticaDonald Trump
Blue KaiArtificial IntelligenceReal-Time BiddingDevice ID
Franklin D. RooseveltAlf Landon1936Literary DigestConvenience and Voluntary
Harry TrumanThomas Dewey1948GallupQuota Polling
Correlation CoefficientCoefficient of DeterminationPearson
Self TrackingNicholas FeltonFeltron.com
Google TrendsFlu
Icecream/CrimeSpuriousness
Dan ArielyCircles in boxesSocial norms vs. economic norms
Names and Examples
A. Errors in ConclusionsNo Causation (but is implied)Transferring Findings
B. Errors in Random AssignmentPlacebo EffectNo BlindingNo Double Blinding
C. Errors in SamplingConvenience SamplingSelf-SelectionSelection Bias
D. Observation ErrorsHawthorne EffectQuestion EffectsSocial Desirability BiasExperimenter Error
E. Motivation ErrorsFunding Bias
Biases and Errors
=average(A3:A6)=median(A3:A6)=mode(A3:A6)=count(A3:A6)=max(A3:A6)=min(A3:A6)
=correl(B3:B5, A3:A6) Y, X=rsq(B3:B5, A3:A6) Y, X=slope(B3:B5, A3:A6) Y, X=intercept(B3:B5, A3:A6) Y, X
One Variable Two Variable