Key Concepts:
- Reading Data Tables: Understanding how to interpret variables presented in tables.
- Identifying Study Design Elements: Recognizing independent and dependent variables in a study.
Skills Covered:
- Extracting conclusions from study tables.
- Evaluating study limitations based on data presentation.
Example Problem:
A table shows the relationship between practice hours and trivia scores. Can we conclude that practicing more causes higher scores? (Correct answer: No, because the study is observational and does not establish causation.)