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basicspace (version 0.03)

plot.blackbt: Blackbox Transpose Coordinate Distribution Plot

Description

plot.blackbt reads an blackbt object and plots the probability distribution of the respondents and stimuli.

Usage

plot.blackbt(x, xlim=c(-1,1), ...)

Arguments

x
an blackbt output object.
xlim
vector of length 2, fed to the plot function as the xlim argument, which sets the minimum and maximum range of the x-axis.
...
other arguments to plot.

Value

  • A plot of the probability distribution of the respondent ideal points, along with the locations of the stimuli.

See Also

'blackbox_transpose', 'LC1980', 'plotcdf.blackbt', 'summary.blackbt'.

Examples

Run this code
### Loads and scales the Liberal-Conservative scales from the 1980 NES.
data(LC1980)
LCdat=LC1980[,-1]	#Dump the column of self-placements
result <- blackbox_transpose(LCdat,missing=c(0,8,9),dims=3,minscale=5,verbose=TRUE)
plot(result)
par(ask=TRUE)
plotcdf.blackbt(result)
summary(result)

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