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Question 42

Researchers investigating the relationship between sleep and attentional control gathered data from 10 participants. They recorded the sleep duration (in hours) of each participant the night before a selective attention test, alongside the number of errors each participant made on the test (scored out of 30).

The raw data from the study are shown in the table below.

Sleep duration (hours)Errors on selective attention test (out of 30)
4.524
6.018
7.511
8.08
5.021
9.05
4.026
6.514
7.012
8.57

Draw a scatter diagram to show these data.

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Research methods and skills Questions

  1. A Level
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186 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Research methods and skills, covering Research methods and skills. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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