Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences Second Edition Copyright © 2012 by Worth Publishers Susan A....

Statistics for the Behavioral SciencesSecond Edition

Copyright © 2012 by Worth Publishers

Susan A. Nolan and Thomas E. Heinzen

Chapter 3Visual Displays of Data

Nolan/Heinzen: Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences, Second EditionCopyright © 2012 by Worth Publishers

Figure 3-1 Obscuring Vital Information


Figure 3-2 Emphasizing Vital Information


Figure 3-3 Graphs That Lie


Figure 3-4 The Perils of Interpolation


Figure 3-5 The Inaccurate Values Lie


Figure 3-6 Scatterplot of Hours Studied and Statistics Grades


Figure 3-7 A Range-Frame Improves on a Scatterplot


Figure 3-8 Nonlinear Relations


Figure 3-9 The Line of Best Fit


Figure 3-10 Weekday Newspaper Circulation


Figure 3-11 The Flexibility of the Bar Graph


Figure 3-12 Bar Graphs Highlight Differences Between Averages or Percentages


Figure 3-13 Deceiving with the Scale


Figure 3-14 Redesigning the Bar Graph


Figure 3-15 Distorting the Data with Pictures


Figure 3-16 Pie Chart or Bar Graph?


Figure 3-17 Two Independent Variables


Figure 3-18 Chartjunk Run Amok


Figure 3-19 Graphs That Illuminate


Figure 3-20 Graph as Therapy Tool

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