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Category - Research Design and Analysis

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Craig is a psychological researcher. After a research study, he collects the data and organizes it so that others can understand his findings. Which branch of statistical methodology does this describe?

Research methodology
Inferential statistics
Graphs
Descriptive statistics

Explanation

Answer: D - Descriptive statistics is a method of organizing data and making it understandable. Descriptive statistics describes a group of numbers from a study. Descriptive statistics is different from inferential statistics, which draws conclusions and makes inferences based on the information gathered.

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