Description
STATISTICAL METHODS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH (BPCC 134)
Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA)
Course Code: BPCC134
Assignment Code: Asst /TMA /July 2022- January 2023
Total Marks: 70
NOTE: All assignments are compulsory.
Instructions:
1. Have a title page. Include details like Name, Enrolment number, Email id, Regional Centre,
Study Centre, Programme Title and code, Course title and code.
2. Use A4 size paper for the tutorial (ruled/ bank).
3. For making tables, blank pages can be used and tables/ graphs (if any) to be drawn in pencil.
4. Content should not be plagiarised.
Assignment One
Answer the following questions in about 500 words each (wherever applicable). Each question
carries 20 marks.
2 x 20 = 40
1. Define psychological research and describe the steps in research process.
2. Compute Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation for the following data:
Individuals A B C D E F G H I J
Data 1 4 5 6 3 7 3 2 9 1 2
Data 2 3 4 6 5 8 9 10 12 3 1
Assignment Two
Answer the following questions in about 100 words each (wherever applicable). Each question
carries 5 marks.
6 x 5 = 30
3. Discuss the methods of quantitative research.
4. Describe observation as a method of data collection.
5. Explain the scales of measurement with the help of suitable examples.
6. Compute mean, medina and mode for the following data
32 23 45 54 56 65 56 45 34 32
7. Compute standard deviation for the following data.
23 54 56 54 45 33 32 22 33 22
8. Explain the divergence from normality with the help of suitable diagrams.
NOTE: Please note that the assignment is out of 70 marks and 30 marks are for practicals
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