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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{4} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Scientific Method}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{1. Ask a question} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{2. Form a hypothesis} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{3. Make a prediciton} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{4. Test Hypothesis} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{5. Conclude} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{6. Reject/ Accept Hypothesis} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Placebo}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Placebo: harmless pill or procedure mainly for psychological effect. & Placebo Effect: Response to placebo, possibly based on a person's expectations or body chemistry. \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 5) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{Example: Sugar Pills} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.33887 cm} x{2.09413 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Statistics}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Why do we need statistics? & What is a statistically significant result? \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & Very unlikely to be due to chance differences between experimental and control samples. Meaning there is most likely a true difference between the groups. \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 7) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Example: A 33\% reduction in cold severity shows there is low probability that the difference is purely by chance. \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Hypothesis vs. Prediction}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Hypothesis= possible explanation \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) Prediction= "guess" of outcome% Row Count 2 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Types of Studues}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Blind Study & Double Blind Study \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Information about the test is concealed from the tester, subject, or both, to minimize bias. & Neither participants or researchers know which is the control group until after the test is concluded. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 6) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Eliminates bias from both groups of the study. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Correlation vs. Causation}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Correlation: Shows the relationship between two variables} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Causation: Shows that an outcome was {\emph{caused}} by the other variable.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Case-Control and Cohort Studies}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cohort & Case-Control \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Follows a group free of an issue (ex: disease) & Begins with selection of cases (group with disease) and controls (group without the disease) \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Grouped by whether or not they are exposed to a potential cause of an issue. (Ex: a specific water source causing diarrhea) & Subjects are questioned and a possible cause is determined based on gathered information. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 7) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{Whole group is followed over time to see if new cases of the problem develop} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Pros: Extremely detailed and larger range of possible outcomes and causes. & Pros: Cheaper, faster, and you can choose your case groups (people with the disease) \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Cons: Possibly expensive, very time consuming. & Cons: Less adept at showing a relationship between case and cause, and can be prone to bias. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Experimental Method}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Testing/manipulating one variable to determine cause of change in an experiment.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Experimental Method Cont.}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Control Group: Group receiving no treatment.} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Treatment Group: Group receiving treatment.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Dependent Variable: The variable being tested.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{3.833cm}}{Independent Variable: Variable being changed by tester.} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}