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Levine, Douglas W.; Rockhill, Beverly – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2006
We focus on the problem of ignoring statistical independence. A binomial experiment is used to determine whether judges could match, based on looks alone, dogs to their owners. The experimental design introduces dependencies such that the probability of a given judge correctly matching a dog and an owner changes from trial to trial. We show how…
Descriptors: Probability, Statistical Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Mathematical Models