Module 1 Flashcards

1
Q

True or False
Data storytelling is a form of communication.

A

True

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2
Q

What is the role of data visualization?

A

To take information and present it visually to help the audience understand.

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3
Q

True or False
Data Storytelling is the same as Data Visualization.

A

False - Data Storytelling is different from Data Visualization

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4
Q

According to Brent Dykes’ book, Effective Data Storytelling, Data Story telling is what?

A

A structured approach for communicating data insights using narrative elements and explanatory visuals.

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5
Q

When a data story is well crafted, it conveys a _________, _________, and eventually drive _________.

A

message, meaning, change

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6
Q

True or False
Data Visualization simplifies complex information in order to communicate or uncover insight, and support a decision-making process.

A

False - Data Storytelling

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7
Q

True or False
Data Storytelling simplifies complex information in order to communicate or uncover insight, and support a decision-making process.

A

True

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8
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It is the practice of building the narrative from a particular dataset and visualizations to help convey the meaning of that data.

A

Data Storytelling

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9
Q

True or False
Data Visualization alone is not Data Storytelling

A

True

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10
Q

Data Storytelling is an act of ________.

A

Transferring

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11
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True or False
Data Storytelling is how to transmit the story behind a visualized data from yourself as the source to a receiver, in an easy, clear, and compelling amnner.

A

True

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12
Q

According to Stephen Few, numbers have an important story to tell. They rely on you to give them a _______________.

A

clear and convincing voice.

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13
Q

What are the elements of Data Storytelling?

A

Data, Visuals, Narrative

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14
Q

This element of data storytelling is the primary building block.

A

Data

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15
Q

True or False
Narrative should be the core element of a data story.

A

False - Data

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16
Q

True or False
Data should be the core element of a data story.

A

True

17
Q

Visuals both ________ and ________ audiences and help create more insight than only words and numbers.

A

engage, enlighten

18
Q

It is the glue that binds your story to the data.

A

Visuals

19
Q

This element organizes known information and help prioritize essentials than non-relevant contents presented to help the audience digest and connect to.

A

Narrative

20
Q

For a successful data storytelling it is important for your audience to ________________.

A

understand the visualization

21
Q

True or False
A little too much of one element may distract the audience.

A

True

22
Q

The combination of data and visuals should result in the audience being ____________ by the presentation.

A

enlightened

23
Q

This element connects to audience further than words or explanations.

A

Visuals

24
Q

When data is combined with narratives, it _________ to its audience how to analyze and interpret the data.

A

explains

25
Q

True or False
Adding a narrative to data leads to a deeper understanding about the information presented.

A

True

26
Q

True or False
Adding visuals to the narrative helps the audience to understand and interpret your insights.

A

False - Adding narrative to data helps the audience understand

27
Q

True or False
Narratives add structure to the data which is crucial in any data analysis.

A

True

28
Q

Merging narratives and visuals results in the audience remaining entertained and _________.

A

engaged

29
Q

Visuals + Data = ?

A

Enlighten

30
Q

Narrative + Data = ?

A

Explain

31
Q

Narrative + Visuals = ?

A

Engage

32
Q

Narrative + Visuals + Data = ?

A

Change