Numeracy Infusion Course for Higher Education (NICHE), 2: Development of Students' Bayesian Reasoning Skill

Gerd Gigerenzer's technique of frequency representations for solving the medical diagnosis problem, mammography problem, and other Bayesian reasoning problems is summarized in this paper. Such a method has been introduced to community college students in an elementary statistics course. With re...

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Main Author: Frank Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Numeracy Network 2015-07-01
Series:Numeracy
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/vol8/iss2/art7/