In the reading, “What educated citizens should know about statistics and probability”, Utts argues that several statistical concepts are commonly misunderstood by both the public and even researchers themselves. Choose one of the seven topics mentioned in the article that the author identifies as a source of confusion and describe it in your own words. Then, discuss a potential consequence of this misunderstanding (within a specific scientific discipline or society more broadly). How might scientists (and lifelong students of science like you) be able to reduce misunderstandings of the topic you chose? These are open-ended questions, so feel free to discuss whatever comes to mind while keeping your discussion on topic.

Which of the following best illustrates Usage Bias in a system?

Which of the following best illustrates a failure in Traceability within a project?

Which of the following is a key consideration during the deployment of a system to a live (production) environment?

Which of the following is most closely associated with improving the usability of a system?

Which of the following Azure services is responsible for log data collection, anomaly detection, and automated response?

Which of the following practices is NOT typically associated with system maintenance?

Which process involves mapping classes to database tables using Object-Relational Mappers (ORMs) in a relational database system?

Name the following retractor:

Name the following elevator: