The statement critiques the practice of manipulating graphs by altering the y-axis to exaggerate differences, using an example image to illustrate the point. It aims to promote transparency and accuracy in data representation.
- The statement strives to do no harm by addressing a common issue in data presentation that can mislead viewers. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and transparency by highlighting how data can be manipulated visually. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by pointing out a specific example without resorting to personal attacks. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.