Week 10 - Class 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Why do linear models out predict people?

A

People are poor at combing information from diverse sources.

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2
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When it comes to bootstrapping, who does better: the judge or the model of the judge?

A

The model.

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3
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Why is it that the model of the judge is better than a judge?

A

Judges have intuition which helps them, but people are inconsistent.

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4
Q

Was an equal-weighting linear model accurate?

A

Yes.

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5
Q

Why do we need linear models?

A

They integrate diverse sources of information.

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