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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | i-Perception |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2041669520987254 |