If We Collect Blood Pressure Values for a Set of Patients

question 17

Multiple Choice

If we collect blood pressure values for a set of patients before talking with a psychiatrist and then blood pressure values from the same individuals after talking with a psychiatrist, what type of test is most appropriate?

• A) Paired test
• B) Separation test
• C) Temporal test
• D) Two-sample test

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