“How to Defend Yourself Against Misleading Statistics in the News”

  Watch Video: “How to Defend Yourself Against Misleading Statistics in the News”: https://youtu.be/tkOeNgoYP6Q Assignment: • Please watch the TEDx YouTube video. • Next, respond to the following questions: o Have you seen any examples of misleading statistics in the news recently? **Covid deaths and vaccine injuries. Explain. o Are you more likely to forgive misleading statistics if you agree with their message? No, there should be integrity in journalism/government. Yes, I am acutely aware of how hypocritical that sounds since I use this service to get help with my assignments. o What questions should we ask when presented with statistical data?