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Scaling the brain: Is it dishonest to truncate your y-axis?

Posted on April 6, 2018 by Gordon

So, the other day I responded to a tweet by Felix Schönbrodt. He called out a tweet by GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften that showed data on life satisfaction in Germany from 2010 to 2016 without a y-axis (below left). … Continue reading →

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