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Introducing Statistics: Do Those Points Align?

Isabella Lopez

Isabella Lopez

7 min read

Study Guide Overview

This study guide covers correlation and regression, focusing on linear relationships. Key topics include: correlation vs. causation, identifying confounding variables, the importance of large sample sizes and repetition, differentiating between random and systematic errors, and understanding the impact of these errors on data analysis. It also provides practice questions and exam tips for the AP Statistics exam.

Question 1 of 10

A study shows a link between ice cream sales and the number of sunburns. What does this correlation MOSTLY suggest?๐Ÿฆ

Increased ice cream sales cause sunburns

Sunburns cause people to buy more ice cream

There might be a third factor influencing both

There is absolutely no relationship between the two