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7.3 Analysing Research

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Question 20

A psychologist records the number of words recalled by ten participants:

5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 40

Evaluate the use of the mean rather than the median to summarise these data.

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7.3 Analysing Research Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /7.3 Analysing Research

173 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 7.3 Analysing Research, covering 7.3.1 Types of Data, 7.3.2 Measures of central tendency, 7.3.3 Other descriptive statistics, 7.3.4 Tables, Charts and Graphs, 7.3.5 Reliability, 7.3.6 Validity and effects on validity, and 7.3.7 Sources of bias. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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