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Question 24

A team of educational psychologists investigated whether there is a relationship between students' year group and their preferred study environment. They sampled Year 12 and Year 13 students, asking them whether they preferred to study in the library or the school common room. The results are shown in Table 1.

Table 1: The number of Year 12 and Year 13 students who prefer to study in the library or the common room

Year 12Year 13
Prefer Library1432
Prefer Common Room268

Identify an appropriate statistical test that the psychologists could use to analyse the data in Table 1. Justify your selection.

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Inferential testing (A-level only) Questions

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121 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Inferential testing (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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