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== Programming challenges (Part I) ==
== Programming challenges ==
=== Import and update the data ===
=== Import and update data ===
=== Summarize and visualize ===
=== Summarize and visualize data ===
=== Calculate covariance and correlation ===
=== Fit and summarize a linear model ===
=== Fit and summarize a linear model ===
=== Assess the model fit ===  
=== Assess the model fit ===  
=== Calculate confidence interval for a coefficient ===
=== Calculate an out-of-sample prediction interval ===
== Statistical questions ==
=== Interpret the results ===  
=== Interpret the results ===  
=== Calculate an out-of-sample prediction interval ===
=== Disambiguate: correlation vs. covariance vs. OLS estimate ===
=== Identify threats to validity of estimates ===
=== Interpret prediction ===
=== Brainstorm confounds & alternative explanations ===
=== Revisit (vaguely stated) theory ===

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Programming challenges

Import and update data

Summarize and visualize data

Calculate covariance and correlation

Fit and summarize a linear model

Assess the model fit

Calculate confidence interval for a coefficient

Calculate an out-of-sample prediction interval

Statistical questions

Interpret the results

Disambiguate: correlation vs. covariance vs. OLS estimate

Identify threats to validity of estimates

Interpret prediction

Brainstorm confounds & alternative explanations

Revisit (vaguely stated) theory