DISCUSSION FINAL

ANSWER EACH PROMPT WITH 250 WORDS OR MORE

PROMPT 1: Review the course outcomes found on the syllabus and required resources for this week. Share one concept that you learned in this course that you plan to apply as you enter into the workforce. As you move into the field, what role will multiculturalism play in your thoughts and actions professionally?

PROMPT 2: P-hacking is a new way people can manipulate data to show correlations between variablesvariables that actually have no correlation whatsoever.

• Watch the video for a more thorough understanding.
• Then, look at , or read , which show p-hacking in action.
• Additionally, watch this Rethinking Research Data TED Talk video. If you are interested in politics and want to try p-hacking for yourself, use the to find trends between the two major political parties in the United States.

P-hacking is a way to tell the truth in a mathematical sense by finding correlations. In your initial discussion post, answer the following question:

• Do you think p-hacking is ethical?
• How can the media and/or society respond to this issue in an informed way?
• How might it impact our daily lives?
• How should this new information impact you as a researcher (in your line of work or in your degree)?