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.

14
Q

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

15
Q

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

16
Q

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

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.

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.

18
Q

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

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
True or False. The goal of data and visuals in data storytelling should result in the audience understanding the visuals.
False (should result in the audience BEING ENLIGHTENED BY THE PRESENTATION)
20
True or False. Data connect to its audience further than words or explanations.
False (VISUALS connect to its audience)
21
True or False. Even with slides, the audience will find it hard to spot patterns and outliers.
False (the audience will find it EASIER to spot patterns and outliers)
22
When data is married to _______, it explains to its audience how to analyze and interpret the data.
Narratives
23
______ add structure to the data which is crucial in many data analysis.
Narratives
24
True or False. Isolated narratives and visuals result for the audience to remain entertained and engaged.
False (MERGED narratives and visuals)