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Rankcluster (version 0.98.0)

words: Rank data: words

Description

The data was collected under the auspices of the Graduate Record Examination Board. A sample of 98 college students were asked to rank five words according to strength of association (least to most associated) with the target word "Idea": A = Thought, B = Play, C = Theory, D = Dream and E = Attention.

Arguments

Format

A list containing:

data

A matrix of size 98*5 containing the 98 answers. Each row corresponding to one ranking (ranking representation).

The ranking representation r=(r_1,...,r_m) contains the ranks assigned to the objects, and means that the ith object is in r_ith position.

For example, if the ranking representation of a rank is (4,3,1,2,5), it means that judge ranks the first object in 4th position, second object in 3rd position, ...

frequency

matrix of size 15*6. Each row corresponds to one of the 15 different observed rankings, and the last column contains the observation frequency.

m

the size of the rankings (m=5).

See Also

Other datasets: APA, big4, eurovision, quiz, sports

Examples

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data(sports)

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