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Module 1 Flashcards

1
Q

True or False.
Data storytelling is a form of information.

A

False.
(Data storytelling is a form of COMMUNICATION)

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2
Q

The role of __________ is to take information and present it visually to make it understandable to your audience.

A

Data Visualization

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3
Q

True or False.
The role of data visualization is to take information and present it orally to make it understandable to your audience.

A

False
(present it VISUALLY to make it understandable)

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4
Q

True or False.
Data Storytelling is NOT Data Visualization.

A

True

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5
Q

According to Brent Dykes in his book, ___________ is a structured approach for communicating data insights using narrative elements and
explanatory visuals.

A

Effective Data Storytelling

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6
Q

It can lift the power of numbers to a different level by involving narratives that connect directly to the audience and compels them to act.

A

Data Storytelling

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7
Q

True or False.
When a data graph is well-crafted, it can serve as a powerful vehicle to convey message, meaning and eventually drive change.

A

False
(when a data STORY is well-crafted)

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8
Q

It can be defined as a type of data visualization that simplifies complex information in order to communicate or uncover insight, and support a decision-making process.

A

Data Storytelling

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9
Q

_________ is a practice of building the narrative from a particular dataset and its accompanying visualizations to help convey the meaning of that data in a more powerful and compelling way.

A

Data Storytelling

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10
Q

True or False.
Data visualization by itself can be considered as data storytelling.

A

False
(Data visualization alone, is NOT data storytelling)

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11
Q

_______________ is an art on how to transmit the story behind visualized data from yourself as the source to a receiver, in an easy, clear, and compelling manner.

A

Data Storytelling

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11
Q

What are the elements of data storytelling?

A

(DVN)
- Data
- Visuals
- Narrative

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11
Q

This element of data storytelling is the foundation of your data story.

A

Data

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12
Q

What should be the core element of a data story?

A

Data

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12
Q

True or False.
Data is defined as the supplementary building block of every data story.

A

False
(defined as the PRIMARY building block)

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13
Q

This element of data storytelling sets up the scenes of your data story and polishes the scenes of your data story.

A

Visuals

14
Q

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

A

Visuals

15
Q

_____ both engage and enlighten audiences and help create more insight than only words and numbers.

A

Visuals

16
Q

This element of storytelling is the structure of your data story.

A

Narrative

17
Q

True or False.
Narrative structure supports struggling data experts and data storytellers visualize their known information and prioritize between essentials and non-relevant contents that they will present to their audience for them to easily digest and connect to.

A

False
(supports struggling data experts and data storytellers ORGANIZE their known information)

18
Q

True or False.
There’s a complementary relationship between the three key elements and data storytelling.

A

True

18
Q

True or False.
It involves the right blend to tell a data story. It’s important to understand what each combination can do to achieve good data storytelling.

A

True

18
Q

True or False.
A good visualization of data presentation is important in data storytelling.

A

True

19
Q

True or False.
Without the right visualization, the report will look acceptable and will appeal to its readers and audience.

A

False
(will look DULL and WITHOUT appeal to its readers and audience.)

19
Q

True or False.
The goal of data and visuals in data storytelling should result in the audience understanding the visuals.

A

False
(should result in the audience BEING ENLIGHTENED BY THE PRESENTATION)

20
Q

True or False.
Data connect to its audience further than words or explanations.

A

False
(VISUALS connect to its audience)

21
Q

True or False.
Even with slides, the audience will find it hard to spot patterns and outliers.

A

False
(the audience will find it EASIER to spot patterns and outliers)

22
Q

When data is married to _______, it explains to its audience how to analyze and interpret the data.

A

Narratives

23
Q

______ add structure to the data which is crucial in many data analysis.

A

Narratives

24
Q

True or False.
Isolated narratives and visuals result for the audience to remain entertained and engaged.

A

False
(MERGED narratives and visuals)

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