C2 - Graphical Methods Flashcards by oscar horsley

Q

What are the 5 different graphs?

A

Bar charts
Histograms
Line graph
Pie chart
Scatter diagram

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What do all graphs need?

A

A title
Axis titles explaining the IV and DV

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When is it appropriate to use a bar chart? (2)

A

Nominal data
Categories that can be arranged

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When is it appropriate to use a histogram?

A

Interval or ratio data
IV is numerical (continuous)

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Q

When is it appropriate to use a line graph?

A

The data must be continuous

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When is it appropriate to use a pie chart?

A

When the data is nominal

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When is it appropriate to use a scatter diagram?

A

When conducting correlational research

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