TABLES AND GRAPHS

Cards (4)

  • what is shown in a table?
    raw scores displayed in columns and rows
    a summary paragraph beneath, explains findings and draws conclusions
  • what is shown in a bar chart?
    categories are places along the x-axis and frequency along y-axis
    the height of each column represents frequency
  • what is the layout of a histogram?
    bars touch each other, data is continuous rather than discrete. there is true 0
  • what is the layout of a scattergram?
    used for correlational analysis. each dot represents one pair of related data. illustrates strength and direction of correlation. the data on both axis must be continuous