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The horizontal line (or x-axis in mathematical terms) represents one’s level of support for a particular policy initiative. The vertical line (y-axis) represents some kind of moral virtue. | The horizontal line (or x-axis in mathematical terms) represents one’s level of support for a particular policy initiative. For example, if the topic at hand is regarding equal opportunity or the fair treatment of people, the positive x-axis would be stances in favor of equal opportunity and the fair treatment of people. Individuals on the negative x-axis disagree with the policy or are critical of it. | ||
The vertical line (y-axis) represents some kind of moral virtue. Individuals in the positive y-axis have high moral virtue whereas those on the negative y-axis are those who inherently have moral vice. The negative y-axis are also the "Troglodytes". | |||