According to the syllabus, what is the policy on makeup work and resubmissions?

Which side of the heart transports oxygen rich blood?

Student work generated by AI is considered plagiarism in this course, since it is not the student’s own work, and will receive no credit.  If I persist in submitting AI work after being warned,  I can expect to be reported to the Dean of Students. 

Which technique is used to make the main idea stand out in the graphs?   

The following figures are two snapshots of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results provided by the New York Times. Figure 1 is the traditional map showing who won each of the 50 states. Figure 2 shows the electoral votes won by each of the two candidates. Each small box represents one electoral vote. Compare these two figures and briefly explain why the Figure 1 can be misleading. Figure 1 Source: Presidential election results 2020: Biden wins. (2021). The New York Times Figure 2 Source: Presidential election results 2020: Biden wins. The New York Times  

To help the audience grasp large values, we can take time and reveal charts gradually.

The technique of “the map” refers to a map that uses geographical boundaries to encode values related to that location. Briefly explain why it might be effective in some cases and deceptive in others. Provide at least one example for each scenario.

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is a framework for understanding human motivation. It describes human needs from the broadest and most basic to more specific and higher level need, which can be met only after the basic needs are achieved. The six levels of his hierarchy, starting with the most basic, are as follows: Physiological needs Safety Belonging and love Esteem Self-actualization Self-transcendence Which of the following would be a good conceptual form for showing Maslow’s hierarchy?  

In a line chart, you are comparing four price trends with an average trend. You want your audience to see the two lines that show below-average price trends. What is a good color to make the average trend line?

What are two major advantages to making a chart rely on a consistent structure?