When Sense-making and Statistics Collide

Published: Feb. 24, 2022, 8 a.m.

b'Our ability to make sense out of things is powerful. When we hear "90% of the way there", our brain fills in the gaps and often stretches that to mean "basically 100%." However, this is a cognitive error. In this episode, we talk about the importance of combining statistical thinking with sensemaking.'