
#41: Understanding Climate Graphs with Rishi Krishnamurthy '22, Psychology
Why do two people look at the same graph and walk away with different interpretations? Rishi spent a year looking into some reasons for why this happens when people are looking at climate data. Reed community members can read Rishi's thesis, “Overt Attention and Cognitive Ability Explain Climate Graph Interpretation,” online in the Electronic Theses Archive: https://rdc.reed.edu/i/38faede2-2f0a-4aee-82e3-12613409ef96
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