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662: Daniel J. Levitin | How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era
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Beware Misleading Visuals
Visual representations of data, such as graphs and charts, can often mislead if not presented with proper context. Misleading graphics can distort perceived information, as seen in pie charts where segments total over 100%. It's crucial to scrutinize whether axes are labeled and numbers are present; otherwise, the graph lacks validity and can portray any narrative. This is particularly critical in financial documents, where accidental misrepresentation is common, emphasizing the importance of understanding both the visuals and the underlying data to avoid deception.
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