Which type of t-test should a researcher conduct to compare the discussions about depression and anxiety between adolescents and young adults?
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The question is asking which type of t-test is appropriate for comparing the means of two independent groups, adolescents and young adults, in the context of their discussions about depression and anxiety.
Answer
Independent-samples t-test.
The researcher should conduct an independent-samples t-test.
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The researcher should conduct an independent-samples t-test.
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An independent-samples t-test is used to compare the means of two independent groups, which in this case are adolescents and young adults.
Tips
A common mistake is using a paired-samples t-test, which is for related or matched groups. Ensure the groups being compared are independent.
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