Instructions

Read some newspaper articles. Read some online articles based on the Statical misleading in the media. Here are some articles you can read-

https://www.broadbandsearch.net/blog/social-media-facts-statistics

https://wpdatatables.com/misleading-statistics/

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Answer the questions based on your reading-

1. You've spent some time learning about statistics and how they are calculated and used in the media. If you were a statistician and wanted to relate to people some information about a topic of interest to you, what steps would you have to follow in order to be able to reportyourfindings? (K=3 , A=1)

1. Find two more examples of statistics in the media and generate another set of at least three questions based on the information you analyze from the statistics. (T=2)

1. Generate at least two possible headlines for newspaper articles based on your statistical examples. (A=2)

1. Find two examples of statistics in the media being used to mislead or misrepresent statistical information. (C=2)