Assuming a 5-Point Difference Between the Two Sample Means,which Set

question 9

Multiple Choice

Assuming a 5-point difference between the two sample means,which set of sample characteristics is most likely to produce a significant value for the independent-measures t statistic?

• A)Large sample sizes and small sample variances
• B)Large sample sizes and large sample variances
• C)Small sample sizes and small sample variances
• D)Small sample sizes and large sample variances

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