Exhibit 7-4: a Group of Researchers Has Developed a Method

question 75

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 7-4: A group of researchers has developed a method that they hypothesize will improve physics test scores.They randomly selected nine students to participate in their study.The nine students were administered an ACT test, trained in the new method, and then administered an alternate form of the ACT test.The following data are their scores:
$\begin{array}{lll}\text {Subject } & {\text {Test 1 }}{} & \text {Test 2 } \\ 1 & 20 & 19 \\ 2 & 20 & 20 \\ 3 & 24 & 21 \\ 4 & 24 & 24 \\ 5 & 24 & 22 \\ 6 & 17 & 15 \\ 7 & 18 & 15 \\ 8 & 18 & 16 \\ 9 & 20& 18\end{array}$
-Refer to Exhibit 7-4.What test is most appropriate for this data and hypothesis?

• A) Chi square
• B) Correlated t-test
• C) Independent t-test
• D) Pearson's r

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