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| title = Experimentation | | title = Experimentation | ||
| image = experimentation.png | | image = experimentation.png | ||
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| titletext = I understand large sample sizes are key to a low standard error of the mean, but the entire sophomore class? | | titletext = I understand large sample sizes are key to a low standard error of the mean, but the entire sophomore class? | ||
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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | College ( | + | College (Undergraduate University, for international readers) is a time to find yourself, so the {{Wiktionary|aphorism}} goes. This comic takes the joke a bit too far (a favorite on [[xkcd]]) with "experimenting with your sexuality". Usually, it is taken to mean the person is curious, and will have one night stands to test this, but not [[Megan]]. No, she was indeed experimenting, and experiments follow the {{w|Scientific method}}: hypothesize, experiment, draw conclusions, repeat. And statistically speaking, a large sample group decreases the error bounds on the results. |
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+ | [A young male and female are holding hands, and the female is pointing off to the side.] | ||
− | + | Female: Oh, hey, it's twelve of the dudes from control group B! | |
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− | + | I'm cool with her past lesbian experimentation, but I wish she hadn't insisted the experiments be scientifically rigorous. | |
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− | {{comic discussion}} | + | {{comic discussion}} |
[[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Cueball]] | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Megan]] | ||
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