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Share Data Through the Art of Visualization (Terms) Flashcards

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(Refer to story)

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Narrative

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A branch of mathematics that involves the study of rates of change and the changes between values that are related by a function

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Calculus

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A business intelligence and analytics platform that helps people visualize, understand, and make decisions with data

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Tableau

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A collection of data points on a data visualization with similar values

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Cluster

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A color theme that displays two ranges of data values using two different hues, with color intensity representing the magnitude of the values

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Diverging color palette

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A data analyst’s thought process and approach to a problem

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Mental model

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A data visualization that colors areas in a map based on measurements or dimensions

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Filled map

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A data visualization that combines more than one visualization type

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Combo chart

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A data visualization that displays a mark over a given longitude and latitude

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Symbol map

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A data visualization that displays data as a horizontal bar chart moving toward a desired value

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Bullet graph

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A data visualization that displays data in clustered circles

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Packed bubble chart

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A data visualization that displays individual data points as bubbles, comparing numeric values by their relative size

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Bubble chart

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A data visualization that displays the distribution of values along an x-axis

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Box plot

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A data visualization that displays the duration of events or activities on a timeline

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Gantt chart

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A data visualization that displays the frequency of various outcomes in a sample

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Distribution graph

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A data visualization that does not change over time unless it is edited

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Static visualization

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A data visualization that organizes data geographically

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Map

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A data visualization that represents concentrations, with color representing the number or frequency of data points in a given area on a map

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Density map

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A data visualization that represents relationships between different variables with individual data points without a connecting line

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Scatter plot

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A data visualization that shows a single result within a progressive range of values

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Gauge chart

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A data visualization that shows comparative strength in data

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Circle view

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A data visualization that shows how often data values fall into certain ranges

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Histogram

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A data visualization that uses color contrast to compare categories in a dataset

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Heat map

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A data visualization that uses conditional formatting and color on a table

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Highlight table

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A data visualization that uses individual data points for a changing variable connected by a continuous line with a filled in area underneath

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Area chart

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A data visualization that uses individual data points for a changing variable, represented as vertical columns

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Column chart

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A data visualization that uses one or more lines to display shifts or changes in data over time

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Line graph

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A data visualization that uses segments of a circle to represent the proportions of each data category compared to the whole

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Pie chart

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A data visualization that uses size to contrast and compare two or more values

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Bar graph

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A data visualization where 2D or 3D proportions (segments) of a ring- or O-shape represent data values adding up to a whole or 100%

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Donut chart

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A graphical representation of data from a worksheet

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Chart

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A method for presenting data visualizations that moves from general to specific information

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McCandless Method

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A process used to solve complex problems in a user-centric way

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Design thinking

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A programming language used for statistical analysis, visualization, and other data analysis

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R

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A spreadsheet function that returns the average of all cell values from a given range that meet a specified condition

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AVERAGEIF

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A spreadsheet function that returns the maximum value from a given range that meets a specified condition

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MAXIFS

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A spreadsheet function that returns the minimum value from a given range that meets a specified condition

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MINIFS

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A spreadsheet menu function that sorts a specified range and preserves the cells outside the range

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Sort range

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A spreadsheet menu function that sorts all data by the ranking of a specific sorted column and keeps data together across rows

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Sort sheet

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A SQL clause that adds a filter to a query instead of the underlying table that can only be used with aggregate functions

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HAVING

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A SQL clause that adds a temporary table to a database that can be used by multiple people

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CREATE TABLE

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A SQL clause that copies data from one table into a temporary table without adding the new table to the database

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SELECT INTO

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A SQL clause that creates a temporary table that can be queried multiple times

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WITH

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A SQL clause that removes a temporary table from a database

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DROP TABLE

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A SQL function that changes the unit of measurement of a value in data

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CONVERT

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A SQL function that returns records with matching values in both tables

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INNER JOIN

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A SQL statement containing a subquery

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Outer query

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A SQL subquery that is inside of another SQL statement

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Inner query

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A standard of measurement used to solve a business task

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Business metric

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A system to position values of a dataset within a scale of achievement or status

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Ranking

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A Tableau method that combines data from multiple data sources

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Data blending

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A theory that one might try to prove or disprove with data

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Hypothesis

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A tool for showing only the data that meets a specific criteria while hiding the rest

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Dashboard filter

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A tool that helps analysts make decisions about critical features of a visualization

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Decision tree

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A tool that identifies the meaning of various elements in a data visualization

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Legend

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A visual aspect or variable that represents characteristics of the data in a visualization

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Channel

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A visual object in a data visualization such as a point, line, or shape

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Mark

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Building relationships by meeting people both in person and online (Refer to Networking)

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Professional relationship building

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Capturing and holding someone’s interest and attention during a data presentation

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Engagement

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Communicating the meaning of a dataset with visuals and a narrative that are customized for an audience

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Data storytelling

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Data that doesn’t change once it has been recorded

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Static data

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Data that is automatically updated

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Live data

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Data visualizations that are interactive or change over time

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Dynamic visualizations

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Scanning through data to quickly identify the most important insights

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Spotlightling

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Text at the top of a visualization that communicates the data being presented

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Headline

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Text in a visualization that identifies a value or describes a scale

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Label

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Text that briefly explains data or helps focus the audience on a particular aspect of the data in a visualization

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Annotation

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Text that provides an alternative to non-text content, such as images and videos

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Alternative text

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Text that supports a headline by adding context and description

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Subtitle

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The appearance of a data visualization that gives it structure and aesthetic appeal

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Visual form

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The context a presentation needs to create logical connections that tie back to the business task and metrics

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Framework

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The design principle of arranging visual elements to focus the audience’s attention on important information in a data visualization

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Emphasis

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The design principle of arranging visual elements to guide the audience’s eyes from one part of a data visualization to another

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Movement

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The design principle of creating aesthetic appeal and clarity in a data visualization by evenly distributing visual elements

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Balance

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The design principle of creating movement and flow in a data visualization to engage an audience

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Rhythm

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The design principle of repeating visual elements to demonstrate meaning in a data visualization

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Repetition

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The design principle of using different kinds of visual elements in a data visualization to engage an audience

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Variety

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The design principle of using similar visual elements to demonstrate trends and relationships in a data visualization

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Pattern

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The design principle of using the relative size and arrangement of visual elements to demonstrate information in a data visualization

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Proportion

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The design principle of using visual elements that complement each other to create aesthetic appeal and clarity in a data visualization

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Unity

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The elements of a data visualization that an audience recognizes automatically without conscious effort

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Pre-attentive attributes

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The horizontal line of a graph usually placed at the bottom, which is often used to represent time scales and discrete categories

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X-axis

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The measure of the degree to which two variables change in relationship to each other

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Correlation

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The narrative of a data presentation that makes it meaningful and interesting

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Story

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The process of combining the individual parts in a visualization and displaying them together as a whole

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Data composition

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The process of considering observations in relation or proportion to something else

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Relativity

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The study of how to collect, analyze, summarize, and present data

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Statistics

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The vertical line of a graph usually placed to the left, which is often used to represent frequencies and other numerical variables

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Y-axis

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When an action directly leads to an outcome, such as a cause-effect relationship

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Causation

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