Day 4

Conspiracy theories

  • Life is a simulation 
  • Area 51, aliens
  • QAnon, it is a far-right conspiracy theory alleging that a cabal of Satan-worshiping pedophiles is running a global child sex-trafficking ring and plotting against US President Donald Trump, who is battling against the cabal.



Study Design
Data using
Simulations
Advantage low risk, low cost, efficient opportunity for investigation
Disadvantages Need a through understanding and an awareness
Observational Studies: observe study without alteration
Advantages observational studies a re the only way researchers can explore certain questions
Disadvantages the results of observational studies are open to dispute. They run the risk of containing confounding biases.
Experimental Design: a researcher imposes a treatment on participants and measures the response
Advantages can prove cause and effect relationship
Disadvantages costly, require a lot of oversight
A Well Designed Experiment


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