Data Duped: How to Avoid Being Hoodwinked by Misinformation 9781538179154, 9781538179147

Gives you the superpower to be a healthy skeptic when consuming data and information. Data Duped is a book about how

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English Pages 246 Year 2023

Table of contents :
Prologue
1 Who Are You?
2 The Data Age and You
3 Data Defense Strategies
4 Data Duped in Media: Reality Checks for News and Marketing
5 Everyday Decisions
6 Making Big Decisions
7 Analytics at Work: How to Be a Better Decision Maker, Look Smart, and Impress Your Boss
8 All the Patterns We Shall See: How Our Beliefs and Bias Can Cloud Our Decisions
9 Calling Out the Data Dupe: Addressing Misleading Data and Changing People’s Beliefs
10 Put a Little Data in Your Life
Notes
About the Authors

Data Duped: How to Avoid Being Hoodwinked by Misinformation
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