Test Bank for Discovering Psychology, 5th Edition

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Appendix A1The type of statistics used to organize, summarize, and interpretdata is called _____ statistics.inferentialIncorrectdescriptive(True Answer )CorrectcorrelationalIncorrectpopulationIncorrect2Your textbook describes a research project concerned withhealth issues that generated a large amount of data. In order tomake sense out of this mass of information, the researchers used_____ to organize and summarize the data.inferential statisticsIncorrectpopulation statisticsIncorrectcorrelation coefficientsIncorrectdescriptive statistics(True Answer )Correct3If you arrange raw scores in order of magnitude and you recordthe number of times each score occurs, you have constructed asummary table called a:histogram.Incorrectscatter plot.Incorrectfrequency distribution.(True Answer )Correctfrequency polygon.Incorrect4A _____ is a graphic representation of a frequency distributionin a type of bar chart that uses vertical bars that touch.polygonIncorrectcorrelation coefficient scatter plotIncorrectvariability diagramIncorrecthistogram(True Answer )Correct5Data from the health promotion study described in the textbookwere first arranged in a frequency distribution. The researchersthen graphically displayed the data in a bar chart with verticalbars that touched. At that point, the researchers hadconstructed a:histogram.(True Answer )Correctfrequency polygon.Incorrect

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