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Data and Presentation of Data
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- 1types of data- quantitative
- qualitative
- primary
- secondary
- discrete
- continuous - 2what is discrete data?- data that can only take a single value
- you are either one or the other
- e.g. shoe size - 3what is continuous data?- can be any value
- e.g. measuring your feet in cm - 4what can different data be classed as?- interval
- ordinal
- nominal - 5how is discrete data presented?- bar charts
- pie charts - 6how is continuous data presented?- frequency polygons
- histograms - 7difference between when to use a frequency polygon and what to use a histogram- both continuous data
- use a histogram when the data is in groups
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- A level Psychology (Research Methods) Flashcards on Data and Presentation of Data, created by Katie Crowfoot on 11/01/2019.
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