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Question 58

The mean is one type of descriptive statistic.

Identify two other descriptive statistics that could be used to further analyse the data in Table 1. In each case, explain how the descriptive statistics you have identified could be calculated.

Table 1: Conformity and assertiveness scores for ten participants

Participant	Conformity score	Assertiveness score
A	4	8
B	7	6
C	5	5
D	4	7
E	8	4
F	3	9
G	4	6
H	6	5
I	9	3
J	4	7

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Data handling and analysis Questions

A Level
Psychology
Data handling and analysis

235 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Data handling and analysis. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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Question 58

The mean is one type of descriptive statistic.

Table 1: Conformity and assertiveness scores for ten participants

Participant	Conformity score	Assertiveness score
A	4	8
B	7	6
C	5	5
D	4	7
E	8	4
F	3	9
G	4	6
H	6	5
I	9	3
J	4	7

[4]

Markscheme

Data handling and analysis Questions

A Level
Psychology
Data handling and analysis

235 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Data handling and analysis. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.