cherry-picking data
Cherry-picking data refers to the practice of selectively using only the information or evidence that supports a particular argument or viewpoint, while disregarding other conflicting data or evidence.
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- bias in data collection
- biased reporting
- biased sampling methods
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- cherry picking in legal arguments
- cherry-picking evidence
- cherry-picking in sports statistics
- data exploration
- misinterpretation of statistical data
- misrepresentation of data
- selective evidence
- selective quotation and misquoting
- selective quoting
- selective reporting