Fig. 14.

Example of stimuli from Tversky et al. (2012) showing three types of encoding techniques for connections between nodes (thickness, containment, and distance). Participants were asked to select routes between nodes with different descriptions of the visualizations. Redrawn from “Representing category and continuum: Visualizing thought” by B. Tversky, J. Corter, L. Yu, D. Mason, and J. Nickerson. In Diagrams 2012 (p. 27), P. Cox, P. Rodgers, and B. Plimmer (Eds.), 2012, Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag