Anecdotes vs. Data
Two panels: an anecdote about data being ignored, and data showing anecdotes are as persuasive as data.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-06-14-anecdotes-vs-data/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
[Title] "WHICH DO YOU TRUST?"
[Anecdotes on Data] "I had this argument once and no one would listen to the data I cited!"
[Data on Anecdotes] "Experiments suggest listeners are about equally persuaded by anecdotes and data." (bar chart with two equal bars)