Estimating Bar Graph Averages: Overcoming Within-the-Bar Bias

Although most people are not aware of it, bias can occur when interpreting graphs. Within-the-bar bias describes a misinterpretation of the distribution of data underlying bar graphs that indicate an average or where the average estimation point moves inside the bar when the average of several graph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hyunmin Kang, Jeayeong Ji, Yeji Yun, Kwanghee Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:i-Perception
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669520987254