10 Lying with statistics We prefer the term “statistical communication,” but the phrase “how to lie with statistics” is a good hook to get students thinking about the issues involved. We try throughout to dampen - How to Lie with Statistics - Document - PDFSEARCH.IO

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	10 Lying with statistics We prefer the term “statistical communication,” but the phrase “how to lie with statistics” is a good hook to get students thinking about the issues involved. We try throughout to dampen Add to Reading List Document Date: 2006-07-25 20:34:13 Open Document File Size: 264,37 KB Share Result on Facebook City Boston / / Company Boston Herald / Boston Globe / San Francisco Weekly / / Country United States / Vietnam / Northern Ireland / / Facility University of California at Berkeley / / IndustryTerm Web users / newspaper / homework solutions / school systems / / NaturalFeature San Francisco Bay / / Organization University of California / Citywide Educational Coalition / United Nations / Army / / Person Joyce Grant / Laval S. Wilson / Paula Georges / McCarthy / Mary Russo / / Position Economist / deputy superintendent / director / director of reading / Superintendent / / Product Patriot missile / / ProvinceOrState California / Arizona / / PublishedMedium the San Francisco Examiner / the Boston Globe / the San Francisco Weekly / the Economist / the Boston Herald / / SportsEvent World Series / the World Series / / SocialTag Bias Design of experiments Psychometrics Scientific method Statistical hypothesis testing Data dredging Sampling Descriptive statistics Statistical literacy Statistics

10 Lying with statistics We prefer the term “statistical communication,” but the phrase “how to lie with statistics” is a good hook to get students thinking about the issues involved. We try throughout to dampen Add to Reading List