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Statistics: What Seems Natural?

Which statistical data seem easier to understand, 10 cases in 100, or 10%? In their Policy Forum “Communicating statistical information” ( Science 's Compass, 22 Dec., p. [2261][1]), U. Hoffrage and colleagues offer persuasive evidence that both experts and novices find it to be the former. When

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