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Nordmoe, Eric D. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2008
This article reports on a delicious finding from a recent study claiming a causal link between dark chocolate consumption and blood pressure reductions. In the article, I provide ideas for using this study to whet student appetites for a discussion of statistical ideas, including experimental design, measurement error and inference methods.
Descriptors: Causal Models, Health Behavior, Research Design, Hypertension