How To Lie With Statistics Podcast #3

​Here is our third and final podcast about the book How to Lie With Statistics by Darrell Huff. It is on chapters 7-10.

Speakers: 
  • Tamira Bell
  • Angelica Owens


Points discussed:
  • Semi-attached figures: when you can't prove what you want, prove another thing and make them seem the same.
  • Misleading the reader by misleading graphs, charts, and visuals. 
  • Cause and effect: if B causes A, then A cause B.
  • How to Statistiscaluate or manipulate the reader using statistics.
  • How not to fall for the tricks of evil statisticians.
Each topic was discussed by pulling a quote or example of a study from the text and then everyone offered their opinion. 


Podcast 3- 7,8,9,10 - 6-3-16, 11.41 PM

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