Tag: manipulation
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Mammogram, breast cancer, and manipulative statistics
Here’s a quiz A healthy woman with no risk factors gets a positive mammogram result during a routine annual check. What is the probability that she actually has a breast...
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Can the order in which graphs are shown change people's conclusions?
When I teach data visualization, I love showing my students how simple changes in the way one visualizes his or her data may drive the potential audience to different conclusions....