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A-LevelPsychologyResearch MethodsOct/Nov 2021Paper 2 Q87 Marks

Gwyn is conducting a study about obedience to traffic rules. She believes that hot weather makes people angry so they disobey rules. Each day she has recorded the daily temperature and counted the number of speeding offences in her town. Gwyn has categorised the data in Table 8.1 according to temperature. Table 8.1 Temperature (°C) | 19–20 | 21–22 | 23–24 | 25–26 | 27–28 Number of speeding offences | 6 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Psychology (9990) Oct/Nov 2021 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Research Methods and is worth 7 marks.

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