In Which Statistical Test Does One Calculate a Difference Score

question 74

Multiple Choice

In which statistical test does one calculate a difference score for each individual, take the mean of the difference scores, and perform a test on them to compare two sample means?

• A) between-groups design
• B) paired-samples t test
• C) z test
• D) single-sample t test

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