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Probability Part 1: Rules and Patterns: Crash Course Statistics #13
Probability is all about patterns and rules. An instructive video explores the tenets of probability. It starts with basic probability, moves on to compound probability, and explores the addition and multiplication rules for...
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T-Tests: A Matched Pair Made in Heaven: Crash Course Statistics #27
Pair a video with your lesson on t-tests. Viewers of an informative YouTube video, the 27th part of the Crash Course Statistics series, study two sample t-tests and paired t-tests. They see which test would be appropriate for a situation...
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Statistics in the Courts: Crash Course Statistics #40
Innocence hangs by a probability. An intriguing video discusses how statistics affect daily life, specifically in the courts. Looking at three court cases spanning several hundreds of years, the resource recounts how errors in statistics...
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ANOVA Part 2: Dealing with Intersectional Groups: Crash Course Statistics #34
A statistic of interest is often affected by multiple variables. Continuing from the previous lesson in the Crash Course Statistics playlist, the instructor explains how to apply the ANOVA calculations to multiple variables that have an...
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Mathematical Thinking: Crash Course Statistics #2
What is the probability that someone will draw the same lottery numbers two times in a row? Very small, but it can—and has—happened! Statisticians often work with very large or small numbers. The second lesson in a statistics playlist...
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Playing with Power: P-Values Pt. 3: Crash Course Statistics #23
What went wrong?! The 23rd video in the Crash Course Statistics playlist focuses on errors that occur in hypothesis testing when using p-values. It describes Type I and Type II errors and explains how one type of error might be...
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Charts Are Like Pasta - Data Visualization Part 1: Crash Course Statistics #5
Clever marketers can use visual statistics to mislead their target populations. Explore these visual misrepresentations with a video lesson from a larger statistics playlist. The lesson instructor explains visual representations of both...
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Mean, Median, and Mode: Measures of Central Tendency: Crash Course Statistics #3
If you have two feet, you have more than the average number of feet! Explore the meaning of the numbers of measures of central tendency of different data sets with the third of five lessons in a video statistics playlist. Using unique...
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Geometric Distributions and the Birthday Paradox: Crash Course Statistics #16
It's your birthday! But, maybe other people's, too. An illuminating video describes how to apply geometric probability distributions in real-world situations. It then reveals how probability helps explain the birthday paradox.
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P-Value Problems: Crash Course Statistics #22
Ponder the problems of p-values. After reviewing p-values from the last video, the narrator explains some drawbacks of using p-values for hypothesis testing in the 22nd installment of the Crash Course Statistics series. The video...
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War: Crash Course Statistics #42
Discover the statistics war. The 42nd video in the Crash Course Statistics series introduces how statistics have proven valuable during wartime. The resource covers the use of statistics in breaking the German code, finding U-boats, and...
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Bayes in Science and Everyday Life: Crash Course Statistics #25
You can bet on Bayes. Continuing from the previous video, scholars learn about Bayesian statistics and hypothesis testing. The 25th installment of the Crash Course Statistics series applies these concepts to continuous data and to...
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The Shape of Data: Distributions: Crash Course Statistics #7
Keep your knowledge of distributions in shape. An informative YouTube video describes how to analyze data using the shape of the data distribution. The seventh installment of the Crash Course Statistics series looks at normal...
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Plots, Outliers, and Justin Timberlake - Data Visualization Part 2: Crash Course Statistics #6
How many ways can you visualize data? An informative video showcases data representations, with specific attention to stem-and-leaf plots and box plots. Viewers also learn to identify and interpret outliers in data.
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Sampling Methods and Bias with Surveys: Crash Course Statistics #10
How many of you found the video to be useful? Young statisticians learn about surveys in the 10th installment of the Crash Course Statistics playlist. An informative video describes different sampling methods and possible sources of bias.
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Probability Part 2: Updating Your Beliefs with Bayes: Crash Course Statistics #14
There are days when you just want to learn about Bayes' theorem. Viewers watch an engaging YouTube video to see how Bayes' theorem connects to conditional probability. They explore how Bayesian statistics differ from frequentist...
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Randomness: Crash Course Statistics #17
You'll probably end up thinking about randomness the next time you eat fries. The 17th video in the Crash Course Statistics series uses an analysis of McDonald's french fries to look at the mean and expected value of random...
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Test Statistics: Crash Course Statistics #26
From t to z, learn about the basics of test statistics. An engaging YouTube video discusses t-tests and z-tests to determine whether observed differences are statistically significant. The video also looks at how p-values play a role in...
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ANOVA: Crash Course Statistics #33
How do you account for multiple variables when analyzing data? Following a lesson on regression, the 33rd lesson in the Crash Course Statistics series examines the ANOVA, analysis of variances, method of determining differences...
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Fitting Models Is like Tetris: Crash Course Statistics #35
Different statistical models tell people unique information about data. The 35th lesson in the Crash Course Statistics series describes two different statistic models: ANOVA and Repeated Measures ANOVA. The narrator of a short video...
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Big Data Problems: Crash Course Statistics #39
The big, the bad, and the ugly of data. The resource picks up from the description of big data and discusses the possible problems. Using examples, the 39th video in the series of Crash Course statistics explains how some use big data...
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When Predictions Fail: Crash Course Statistics #43
The world relies on statistics for important predictions like earthquakes, volcano eruptions, and winners of presidential elections. Examine some popular failed predictions and identify their flaws while watching the 43rd installment of...
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Intro to Big Data: Crash Course Statistics #38
What makes data big? The 38th installment in the series Crash Course Statistics provides a definition of big data and its origins. It shows various methods and resources on how to collect big data and how companies use big data for a...
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Supervised Machine Learning: Crash Course Statistics #36
Use math to help predict the future. Viewers of the 36th Crash Course video covering statistics hear about machine learning. They see how logistic regression, linear discriminant analysis, and K nearest neighbors are all models that help...