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Cooper, Linda L. – Journal of Statistics Education, 2018
Everyday encounters with graphical representations include a variety of graphs that superficially appear similar due to their use of bars. This article examines students' conceptions and misconceptions regarding the interpretation of variability in histograms, bar graphs, and value bar charts. A multiple choice assessment with brief written…
Descriptors: Statistics, Graphs, Concept Formation, Misconceptions

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