Introducing Bayesian Analysis With m&m's®: An Active-Learning Exercise for Undergraduates

We present an active-learning strategy for undergraduates that applies Bayesian analysis to candy-covered chocolate m&m’s®. The exercise is best suited for small class sizes and tutorial settings, after students have been introduced to the concepts of Bayesian statistics. The exercise takes adva...

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Main Authors: Gwendolyn Eadie, Daniela Huppenkothen, Aaron Springford, Tyler McCormick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Statistics Education
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10691898.2019.1604106