Activity 1-1 Types of Variables

Activity 1-2 Penny Thoughts

Activity 1-3 Value of Statistics

Activity 1-4 Gender of Physicians

Activity 1-5 Types of Variables (cont.)

Activity 1-6 Types of Variables (cont.)

Activity 1-7 Students' Political Views

Activity 1-8 Hazardousness of Sports

Activity 1-9 Super Bowls and Oscar Winners

Activity 1-10 Variables of Personal Interest

Activity 2-1 Student Travels

Activity 2-2 Gender of Physicians (cont.)

Activity 2-3 Tennis Simulations

Activity 2-4 Students' Travels (cont.)

Activity 2-5 Word Lengths (cont.)

Activity 2-6 Broadway Shows

Activity 2-7 Value of Statistics (cont.)

Activity 3-1 Hypothetical Exam scores

Activity 3-2 British Rulers' Reigns

Activity 3-3 Pennsylvania College Tuitions

Activity 3-4 British Rulers' Reigns (cont.)

Activity 3-5 Students' Measurements

Activity 3-6 Hypothetical Manufacturing Processes

Activity 3-7 Marriage Ages

Activity 3-8 Hitchcock Films

Activity 3-9 Jurassic Park Dinosaur Heights

Activity 3-10 Summer Blockbuster Movies

Activity 3-11 Turnpike Distances

Activity 3-12 College Tuition Increases

Activity 3-13 ATM Withdrawals

Activity 3-14 Voting for Perot

Activity 3-15 Word Lengths (cont.)

Activity 4-1 Supreme Court Service

Activity 4-2 Faculty Years of Service

Activity 4-3 Properties of Averages

Activity 4-4 Readability of Cancer

Activity 4-5 Students' Distances from Home

Activity 4-6 Planetary Measurements

Activity 4-7 Supreme Court Service (cont.)

Activity 4-8 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 4-9 Tennis Simulations (cont.)

Activity 4-10 ATM Withdrawals (cont.)

Activity 4-11 Gender of Physicians (cont.)

Activity 4-12 Creating Examples

Activity 4-13 Wrongful Conclusions

Activity 5-1 Supreme Court Service (cont.)

Activity 5-2 Properties of Measures of Spread

Activity 5-3 Placement Exam Scores

Activity 5-4 SATs and ACTs

Activity 5-5 Hypothetical Manufacturing Processes (cont.)

Activity 5-6 Climatic Conditions

Activity 5-7 Planetary Measurements (cont.)

Activity 5-8 Students' Travels (cont.)

Activity 5-9 Word Lengths (cont.)

Activity 5-10 Tennis Simulations (cont.)

Activity 5-11 Students' Distances from Home (cont.)

Activity 5-12 SATs and ACTs (cont.)

Activity 5-13 SATs and ACTs (cont.)

Activity 5-14 Guessing Standard Deviations

Activity 5-15 Limitations of Boxplots

Activity 5-16 Creating Examples (cont.)

Activity 5-17 More Measures of Center

Activity 5-18 Hypothetical ATM Withdrawals

Activity 6-1 Shifting Populations

Activity 6-2 Professional Golfers' Winnings

Activity 6-3 Ages of Coins

Activity 6-4 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 6-5 Students' Travels (cont.)

Activity 6-6 Tennis Simulations (cont.)

Activity 6-7 Automobile Theft Rates

Activity 6-8 Lifetimes of Notables

Activity 6-9 Hitchcock Films (cont.)

Activity 6-10 Value of Statistics (cont.)

Activity 6-11 Governors' Salaries

Activity 6-12 Voting for Perot (cont.)

Activity 6-13 Cars' Fuel Efficiency

Activity 6-14 Word Lengths (cont.)

Activity 6-15 Mutual Fund Returns

Activity 6-16 Star Trek Episodes

Activity 6-17 Shifting Populations (cont.)

Activity 7-1 Cars' Fuel Efficiency (cont.)

Activity 7-2 Guess the Association

Activity 7-3 Marriage Ages (cont.)

Activity 7-4 Space Shuttle O-Rings

Activity 7-5 Fast Food Sandwiches

Activity 7-6 Students' Family Sizes

Activity 7-7 Air Fares

Activity 7-8 Broadway Shows (cont.)

Activity 7-9 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 7-10 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 7-11 College Alumni Donations

Activity 7-12 Peanut Butter

Activity 7-13 States' SAT averages

Activity 7-14 Governors' Salaries (cont.)

Activity 7-15 Teaching Evaluations

Activity 7-16 Variables of Personal Interest (cont.)

Activity 8-1 Properties of Correlation

Activity 8-2 Televisions and Life Experience

Activity 8-3 Cars' Fuel Efficiency(cont.)

Activity 8-4 Guess the Correlation

Activity 8-5 Properties of Correlation (cont.)

Activity 8-6 States' SAT Averages (cont.)

Activity 8-7 Ice Cream, Drownings, and Fire Damage

Activity 8-8 Evaluation of Course Effectiveness

Activity 8-9 Space Shuttle O-Ring Failures (cont.)

Activity 8-10 Climatic Conditions

Activity 8-11 Students' Family Sizes (cont.)

Activity 8-12 Students' Travels (cont.)

Activity 8-13 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 8-14 "Top Ten" Rankings

Activity 8-15 Star Trek Episodes (cont.)

Activity 8-16 Variables of Personal Interest (cont.)

Activity 9-1 Air Fares (cont.)

Activity 9-2 Air Fares (cont.)

Activity 9-3 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 9-4 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 9-5 Cars' Fuel Efficiency (cont.)

Activity 9-6 Governors' Salaries (cont.)

Activity 9-7 Basketball Rookie Salaries

Activity 9-8 Fast Food Sandwiches (cont.)

Activity 9-9 Electricity Bills

Activity 9-10 Turnpike Tolls

Activity 9-11 Broadway Shows (cont.)

Activity 9-12 Climatic Conditions (cont.)

Activity 10-1 Gestation and Longevity

Activity 10-2 Planetary Measurements (cont.)

Activity 10-3 Televisions and Life Expectancy (cont.)

Activity 10-4 Planetary Measurements (cont.)

Activity 10-5 Summer Blockbuster Movies (cont.)

Activity 10-6 College Enrollments

Activity 10-7 Gestation and Longevity (cont.)

Activity 10-8 Turnpike Tolls (cont.)

Activity 11-1 Penny Thoughts (cont.)

Activity 11-2 Age and Political Ideology

Activity 11-3 Pregnancy, AZT, and HIV

Activity 11-4 Hypothetical Hospital Recovery Rates

Activity 11-5 Hypothetical Employee Retention Predictions

Activity 11-6 Gender-Stereotypical Toy Advertising

Activity 11-7 Gender-Stereotypical Toy Advertising

Activity 11-8 Female Senators

Activity 11-9 Jurassic Park Popularity

Activity 11-10 Gender of Physicians (cont.)

Activity 11-11 Children's Living Arrangements

Activity 11-12 Civil War Generals

Activity 11-13 Berkeley Graduate Admissions

Activity 11-14 Baldness and Heart Disease

Activity 11-15 Softball Batting Averages

Activity 11-16 Employee Dismissals

Activity 11-17 Politics and Ice Cream

Activity 11-18 Penny Thoughts (cont.)

Activity 11-19 Variables of Personal Interest (cont.)

Activity 12-1 Elvis Presley and Alf Landon

Activity 12-2 Sampling U.S. Senators

Activity 12-3 Sampling U.S. Senators (cont.)

Activity 12-4 Sampling U.S. Senators (cont.)

Activity 12-5 Emotional Support

Activity 12-6 Alternative Medicine

Activity 12-7 Courtroom Cameras

Activity 12-8 Boy and Girl Births

Activity 12-9 Parameters Versus Statistics

Activity 12-10 Nonsampling Sources of Bias

Activity 12-11 Survey of Personal Interest

Activity 13-1 Colors of Reese's Pieces Candies

Activity 13-2 Simulating Reese's Pieces

Activity 13-3 Parameters vs. Statistics (cont.)

Activity 13-4 Presidential Votes

Activity 13-5 Presidential Votes (cont.)

Activity 13-6 Presidential Votes (cont.)

Activity 13-7 American Moral Decline

Activity 13-8 Cat Households

Activity 13-9 Cat Households (cont.)

Activity 13-10 Boy and Girl Births (cont.)

Activity 14-1 Widget Manufacturing

Activity 14-2 Widget Manufacturing (cont.)

Activity 14-3 ESP Testing

Activity 14-4 ESP Testing (cont.)

Activity 14-5 Jury Selection

Activity 14-6 Penny Thoughts (cont.)

Activity 14-7 Good News/Bad News

Activity 14-8 Home Court Advantage

Activity 15-1 Placement Scores and Reese's Pieces

Activity 15-2 Standard Normal Calculations

Activity 15-3 IQ Scores

Activity 15-4 Normal Curves

Activity 15-6 Pregnancy Durations

Activity 15-7 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 15-8 Candy Bar Weights

Activity 15-9 Family Lifetimes

Activity 15-10 Cars' Fuel Efficiency (cont.)

Activity 15-11 Climatic Conditions (cont.)

Activity 15-12 SATs and ACTs (cont.)

Activity 15-13 Empirical Rule

Activity 15-14 Critical Values

Activity 15-15 Random Normal Data

Activity 15-16 Miscellaneous Normal Distributions

Activity 16-1 Sampling Reese's Pieces (cont.)

Activity 16-2 ESP Testing (cont.)

Activity 16-3 Effects of Sample Size

Activity 16-4 ESP Testing (cont.)

Activity 16-5 Voting Behavior

Activity 16-6 Presidential Votes (cont.)

Activity 16-7 Widget Manufacturing (cont.)

Activity 16-8 Boy and Girl Births (cont.)

Activity 16-9 Sampling Reese's Pieces (cont.)

Activity 16-10 Voter Turnout (cont.)

Activity 16-11 Non-English Speakers

Activity 16-12 Home Court Advantage (cont.)

Activity 16-13 Home Court Advantage (cont.)

Activity 16-14 Mother's Day Cards

Activity 17-1 Penny Spinning

Activity 17-2 Critical Values

Activity 17-3 Penny Spinning (cont.)

Activity 17-4 Computer Simulations

Activity 17-5 Effect of Confidence Level

Activity 17-6 Effect of Sampling Size

Activity 17-7 Students' Glasses in Class

Activity 17-8 Closeness of Baseball Games

Activity 17-9 Magazine Advertisements

Activity 17-10 Television Magic

Activity 17-11 Cat Households (cont.)

Activity 17-12 Charitable Contributions

Activity 17-13 Marriage Ages (cont.)

Activity 17-14 Age and Political Ideology (cont.)

Activity 17-15 Students' Travels (cont.)

Activity 18-1 American Moral Decline (cont.)

Activity 18-2 Congressional Term Limits

Activity 18-3 Female Senators(cont.)

Activity 18-4 College Students' Credit

Activity 18-5 Voter Dissatisfaction with Congress

Activity 18-6 American Moral Decline (cont.)

Activity 18-7 Telephone Books

Activity 18-8 Tax Return Errors

Activity 18-9 Penny Spinning (cont.)

Activity 18-10 Emotional Support (cont.)

Activity 18-11 Elvis and Alf (cont.)

Activity 18-12 Veterans' Marital Problems

Activity 18-13 Jury Representativeness

Activity 18-14 Penny Thoughts (cont.)

Activity 18-15 Confidence Interval of Personal Interest

Activity 18-16 Confidence Interval of Personal Interest (cont.)

Activity 19-1 ESP Testing (cont.)

Activity 19-2 ESP Testing (cont.)

Activity 19-3 Effect of Sample Size

Activity 19-4 Home Court Advantage (cont.)

Activity 19-5 Hiring Decisions

Activity 19-6 Lady Testing Tea

Activity 19-7 ESP Testing (cont.)

Activity 19-8 Television Magic (cont.)

Activity 19-9 Marriage Ages (cont.)

Activity 19-10 Veterans' Martial Problems (cont.)

Activity 19-11 Jury Representativeness (cont.)

Activity 19-12 Dentists' Surveys

Activity 20-1 Penny Spinning (cont.)

Activity 20-2 American Moral Decline (cont.)

Activity 20-3 Advertising Strategies

Activity 20-4 Tax Return Errors (cont.)

Activity 20-5 Elvis and Alf (cont.)

Activity 20-6 College Students' Credit (cont.)

Activity 20-7 Penny Spinning (cont.)

Activity 20-8 Cat Households (cont.)

Activity 20-9 Voter Dissatisfaction and Congress (cont.)

Activity 20-10 Telephone Books (cont.)

Activity 20-11 Female Senators (cont.)

Activity 20-12 Taste Testing Experiments

Activity 20-13 Home Court Advantage (cont.)

Activity 20-14 Age and Political Ideology (cont.)

Activity 20-15 College Students' Credit (cont.)

Activity 20-16 Phone-In Polling

Activity 21-1 SAT Coaching

Activity 21-2 Pet Therapy

Activity 21-3 Vitamin C and Cold Resistance

Activity 21-4 Pregnancy, AZT, and HIV (cont.)

Activity 21-5 Smoking and Lung Cancer

Activity 21-6 SmartFood Popcorn

Activity 21-7 UFO Sighters' Personalities

Activity 21-8 Mozart Music

Activity 21-9 Language Skills

Activity 21-10 Capital Punishment

Activity 21-11 Literature for Parolees

Activity 21-12 Gun Control Legislation

Activity 21-13 Baldness and Heart Disease (cont.)

Activity 21-14 Pet Therapy (cont.)

Activity 21-15 Assessing Calculus Reform

Activity 21-16 Subliminal Messages

Activity 21-17 Experiments of Personal Interest

Activity 22-1 Hypothetical Medical Recovery Rates

Activity 22-2 Pregnancy, AZT, and HIV (cont.)

Activity 22-3 Hypothetical Medical Recovery Rates (cont.)

Activity 22-4 Literature for Parolees (cont.)

Activity 22-5 Wording of Surveys

Activity 22-6 Wording of Surveys (cont.)

Activity 22-7 Questioning Smoking

Activity 23-1 Pregnancy, AZT, and HIV (cont.)

Activity 23-2 Campus Alcohol Habits

Activity 23-3 Berkeley Graduate Admissions (cont.)

Activity 23-4 College Students' Credit (cont.)

Activity 23-5 Age and Political Ideology (cont.)

Activity 23-6 BAP Study

Activity 23-7 Baldness and Heart Disease (cont.)

Activity 23-8 Sex on Television

Activity 23-9 Heart By-Pass Surgery

Activity 23-10 Employment Discrimination

Activity 23-11 Campus Alcohol Habits (cont.)

Activity 23-12 Kids' Smoking

Activity 23-13 Kids' Smoking (cont.)

Activity 23-14 Hypothetical Medial Recovery Rates

Activity 23-15 Comparing Proportions of Personal Interest

Activity 24-1 Parameters vs. Statistics (cont.)

Activity 24-2 Students' Sleeping Times

Activity 24-3 Exploring the t-Distribution

Activity 24-4 Exploring the t-Distribution (cont.)

Activity 24-5 Students' Sleeping Times (cont.)

Activity 24-6 Students' Sleeping Times (cont.)

Activity 24-7 Exploring the t-Distribution (cont.)

Activity 24-8 Exploring the t-Distribution (cont.)

Activity 24-9 Students' Sleeping Times (cont.)

Activity 24-10 Students' Sleeping Times (cont.)

Activity 24-11 UFO Sighters' Personalities (cont.)

Activity 25-1 Students' Travels (cont.)

Activity 25-2 Hypothetical ATM Withdrawals (cont.)

Activity 25-3 Marriage Ages (cont.)

Activity 25-4 Planetary Measurements (cont.)

Activity 25-5 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 25-6 Students' Keys

Activity 25-7 Exam Score Improvements

Activity 25-8 Ages of Coins (cont.)

Activity 25-9 Marriage Ages (cont.)

Activity 25-10 Word Lengths (cont.)

Activity 25-11 ATM Withdrawals (cont.)

Activity 25-12 Students' Family Sizes (cont.)

Activity 25-13 Students' Distances from Home (cont.)

Activity 25-14 Hypothetical Alumni Earnings

Activity 25-15 Properties of Intervals

Activity 25-16 Confidence Interval of Personal Interest (cont.)

Activity 26-1 Hypothetical Commuting Times

Activity 26-2 Students' Haircut Prices

Activity 26-3 Trading for Run Production

Activity 26-4 Hypothetical Commuting Times (cont.)

Activity 26-5 Lengths and Scores of Baseball Games

Activity 26-6 Lifetimes of Notables (cont.)

Activity 26-7 Word Lengths (cont.)

Activity 26-8 Ages of Coins (cont.)

Activity 26-9 Classroom Attention

Activity 26-10 UFO Sighters' Personalities (cont.)

Activity 26-11 Students' Measurements (cont.)

Activity 26-12 Mutual Fund Returns (cont.)

Activity 26-13 Tennis Simulations (cont.)

Activity 26-14 Marriage Ages (cont.)

Activity 26-15 Hypothetical ATM Withdrawals (cont.)

Activity 26-16 Hypothetical Bowlers' Scores

Activity 26-17 Hypothetical Bowlers' Scores (cont.)

Activity 26-18 Students' Haircut Prices (cont.)

Activity 26-19 Inference of Personal Interest