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Inference and responsible interpretation · revision notes
A statistical relationship that does not by itself establish causation.
Key ideas and conditions
Association
A statistical relationship that does not by itself establish causation.
Confounder
A variable related to both an exposure and outcome that can distort interpretation.
Uncertainty
Quantified or described limits on what the available data establish.
Reproducibility
The ability to repeat an analysis from documented data and methods.
Explain without looking
- Give a short example showing how Uncertainty would be used in practice.
- Summarize why Reproducibility matters in the lesson “Inference and responsible interpretation”.
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