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Actual exam question from IAPP's CIPM
Question #: 2
Topic #: 1
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What are you doing if you succumb to "overgeneralization" when analyzing data from metrics?

  • A. Using data that is too broad to capture specific meanings.
  • B. Possessing too many types of data to perform a valid analysis.
  • C. Using limited data in an attempt to support broad conclusions.
  • D. Trying to use several measurements to gauge one aspect of a program.
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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Rocketly
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
This is the definition of overgeneralisation
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BevMe
6 months ago
Selected Answer: C
'Overgeneralization' in data analysis occurs when conclusions are extrapolated beyond the scope of the available evidence.
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giomike
10 months ago
Answer is C:\ Overgeneralization in data analysis occurs when conclusions or insights are drawn from a dataset that are too broad or universal, based on a limited sample or specific conditions.
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kevinryt
1 year, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: C
By my trained gpt model
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baranikumar_v
1 year, 3 months ago
C. We may, for example, predict the outcome of something based on just one instance of it: After going on a job interview and finding out we didn't get the job, we conclude we'll never get a job (overgeneralizing) and feel hopeless about our career, leading to sadness and depression
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EZ2003
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: C
Overgeneralization happens when you assume what you are seeing in your dataset is what you would see if you looked any other dataset meant to assess the same information, despite the fact that your data is very small or sometimes it's selected subset.
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mgmferreira
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: C
C. Overgeneralization. This occurs when inferences are made concerning a general data population that leads to poor conclusions; for example, extrapolating limited experiences and evidence to broad generalizations
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