A Reading Readiness Test Is Administered to 8 Matched Pairs

question 56

Multiple Choice

A reading readiness test is administered to 8 matched pairs of first graders.One child of each pair had 3 years of day care experience whereas the other child had none.The results of the test are shown in the following table.(Higher scores indicate greater readiness. ) Assume á=.05,nondirectional test.
The calculated t for this problem is _____.

• A).97
• B)2.65
• C).39
• D)1.88

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