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How the fuck am I supposed to remember all these fucking terms I fucking hate statistics (hexbear.net)

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Normal distribution, degrees of freedom, etc etc my brain is blue screening. How am I supposed to remember all this shit? HELP.

I'm bombarded with like 12 new complex terms in each lecture that I'm supposed to just fully understand. Gdhsjfbe fuck my ADHD brain.

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[–] Llituro@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago

I get it, always hated statistics. Never quite figured how to reason about samples vs populations. Your best bet is to use all of it in practice. Try to understand why each term has that name. You're not trying to be a stastician so you just need to pass.