One Sample Has M = 18 and a Second Sample

question 52

Multiple Choice

One sample has M = 18 and a second sample has M = 14.If the pooled variance for the two samples is 16, then what is the value of Cohen's d?

• A)0.25
• B)0.50
• C)1.00
• D)cannot be determined with the information given

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