For Questions Below, Use the Following: a Researcher Sets Up

question 30

Short Answer

For questions below, use the following: A researcher sets up a three-group, repeated-measures design with random assignments of all subjects. All measures were originally taken in ordinal form. The data follow: $$\begin{array} { c c c } \text { Group 1 } & \text { Group 2 } & \text { Group 3 } \\1 & 3 & 5 \\2 & 4 & 6 \\7 & 9 & 11 \\8 & 10 & 12 \\13 & 14 & 15 \\16 & 18 & 17\end{array}$$
-Which statistical test should be used?

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