Data Analysis: Graphs Flashcards

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tables

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raw scores are converted to descriptive stats and summarised in a table

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bar charts

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discrete categorical data represented for clear comparison
the frequency of each category is the height of the bar

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scattergrams

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shows the strength and direction of a relationship between co-variables

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normal distribution

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bell curve
mean, median and mode at the same point
tails never touch zero

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skewed distributions

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negative skew leans right
positive skew leans left

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