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CAIE A-Level Psychology Data Analysis Question Bank

Practise choosing and calculating descriptive statistics, drawing correctly labelled graphs and stating conclusions that compare the relevant groups or conditions.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Course
Psychology 9990
Level
AS

Exam points

  • choose a descriptive statistic that suits the data level and explain what it summarises
  • select the graph from the comparison or relationship and label both axes with variables and units
  • state a complete conclusion comparing every relevant group and condition shown in the data

Data analysis question 1

[Maximum number: 4]

Dr Chand is going to measure how much adults want to participate in social activities, such as team sports or attending a festival.

When Dr Chand conducts his study, he gives each adult a score out of 15 for how much they want to participate in social activities. He divides the adults into four different age groups and finds an average willingness to participate score for each group. These averages are shown in Table 8.1.

Table 8.1

Table 8.1

Plot a suitable graph of Dr Chand's data. You must label the axes.

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