22. There is a general perception that statistical knowledge is all-too-frequently intentionally misused. Explainhow.

22. There is a general perception that statistical knowledge is all-to

1.	22. There is a general perception that statistical knowledge is all-too-frequently intentionally misused. Explainhow.
Answer» There is a general perception that statistical knowledge is all-too-frequently intentionallymisusedby finding ways to interpret only the data that are favorable to the presenter.A mistrust and misunderstanding of statistics is associated with the quotation, "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics". Misuse of statistics can be both inadvertent and intentional, and the bookHow to Lie with Statistics outlines a range of considerations. In an attempt to shed light on the use and misuse of statistics, reviews of statistical techniques used in particular fields are conducted.