How Random Noise and a Graphical Convention Subverted Behavioral Scientists' Explanations of Self-Assessment Data: Numeracy Underlies Better Alternatives
Despite nearly two decades of research, researchers have not resolved whether people generally perceive their skills accurately or inaccurately. In this paper, we trace this lack of resolution to numeracy, specifically to the frequently overlooked complications that arise from the noisy data produce...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Numeracy Network
2017-01-01
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Series: | Numeracy |
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/vol10/iss1/art4/ |