Curated Video
Tree Diagrams and Compound Probability
In this short math video we will answer a standardized math test question using tree diagrams & compound probability. We will begin by reading the question and using the provided information to understand the tree diagram. We will then...
Curated Video
Calculating Probability as a Fraction
Chance, or probability, refers to the possibility of something happening. Numbers can be used to represent probability. 0 is used describe events that are impossible, and 1 is used for events that are certain. For events that sit...
Curated Video
Using Probability to Predict
In this video, the teacher explains how to use probability to predict the number of times a numbered cube will land on A1 or A4 when rolled 400 times. The video provides step-by-step instructions on how to solve the problem.
Curated Video
Understanding Probability and Intersections with a Two-Way Table: The Lucky Envelope Game
In this video, students learn how to determine the count and probability of the intersection of events using a two-way table. The example used is the Lucky Envelope game, where students calculate the probability of selecting a red...
Curated Video
Comparing Fraction and Decimal Multiplication: Computing with Fraction Decimal Equivalents
In this lesson, students will learn to compare the outcomes of fraction multiplication with decimal multiplication by computing with fraction decimal equivalents. They will review the process of multiplying fractions and then learn how...
Healthcare Triage
New Studies "D"-bunk Benefits of Vitamin D: Healthcare Triage News
Vitamin D. I don't know why so many people are obsessed with it, but there are two new studies out about it in JAMA Internal Medicine. We've even got multiple episodes of Healthcare Triage about it. What's one more? This is Healthcare...
Curated Video
Understanding Strategic Interactions between Economic Agents
The video explains the economic applications of game theory and how it can help us understand the interactions between economic agents such as countries, firms, and producers. The concepts of game theory, players, rules, outcomes, and...
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Interpreting Conditional Probabilities
In this video, the teacher explains the concept of conditional probability by using relatable examples. Students learn how to calculate probabilities based on different conditions and understand how the likelihood of an event can change...
Healthcare Triage
Inductions Don't Necessarily Lead to C-Sections, and the Declining Rate of Unintentional Pregnancy
Labor induction doesn't lead to more C-sections, and the unintended birth rate is dropping in the US. This is Healthcare Triage News.
Curated Video
Determining Independence of Events A and B Using Complements
In this lesson, students will learn how to determine if events A and B are independent by using the complement strategically. The lesson covers the conditional probability formula and the concept of independence. It also addresses common...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
David E. Kirkland - Critical Race Theory
David E. Kirkland is a transdisciplinary scholar of language, literacy, and urban education, who explores through the construct of literacy the intersections among language, race, gender, and urban youth culture. His work has also...
Let's Tute
Probability Coin Experiment - Problem Solving
In this online Math video Lecture,tutorial,tricks and shortcuts on Probability you will understand how to solve Probability problems based on Coin Experiment of Probability Experiments.
Healthcare Triage
Behavioral Economics Aren't that Convincing in Medicine
There have been a lot of stories about using behavioral economics to change wide array of human behaviors. Studies have looked at adherence to treatments, weight control, and lots of other areas, and have found that trying to change...
Curated Video
Market Competition: Understanding Perfect Competition and Monopoly
This video discusses the concept of market competition and how it affects outcomes like prices, efficiency, and outputs. The video then introduces two important forms of market competition: perfect competition and monopoly. The speaker...
Healthcare Triage
Heart Stents, Angina, and the Placebo Effect
Stents are a popular treatment for angina pectoris, or chest pain usually resulting from narrowed arteries. Getting a stent is a serious procedure, with no small risk associated with it. And recent studies indicate that stents don't do...
Curated Video
Understanding Inequality, Poverty, and their Implications
This is an economics lesson on the topics of inequality and poverty. The instructor discusses the political sensitivity of these terms and how they are used interchangeably, but emphasizes the importance of carefully weighing the impact...
Healthcare Triage
Sorority Membership Doesn't Necessarily Lead to Eating Disorders
When I was a medical student, I remember doing a psych rotation on a pediatric ward. I was struck by how many of the admissions were for eating disorders. Even before then, I was aware that more than a small number of my female friends...
Curated Video
Determining the Union of Two Subsets of a Sample Space
In this video, the teacher explains how to determine the union of two subsets of a sample space. The concept of a sample space is introduced as the set of all possible outcomes for an event. The teacher uses examples with dice and...
The Business Professor
Mitigating the Effects of Social Comparison in a Negotiation
This Video Explains Mitigating the Effects of Social Comparison in a Negotiation
Curated Video
Describing the Union of Events
In this video, the teacher explains how to describe the union of two or more events using examples of rolling a die and student activities. The teacher demonstrates two methods - listing the outcomes and using a formula - to determine...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Is our biological account of mental illness failing us?
From schizophrenia to depression we assume our psychiatric diagnoses are real. But as the mental health epidemic turns global, the categories now seem like the cause. Is it time to abandon our biological account of mental illness? Or is...
Curated Video
Determining Independence of Events: Comparing Conditional and Simple Probabilities
In this video, the teacher explains how to determine if two events are independent by comparing the conditional probability of one event given the other event to the simple probability of the first event.
Healthcare Triage
Moving Isn't Great for Kids
More than once, I've considered packing up the family and taking a job in a different city. Each time, my wife and I thought about what it might do to them if we moved. But we were just guessing. There are data! This is Healthcare Triage...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Why the Dismal Science Cares About Happiness
Economics is often thought of as emotion-less, but University of Southern California economist Daniel Benjamin argues for happiness as a vital indicator. Benjamin discusses how economists measure and understand behavior.