A clinical researcher conducted a study to assist clients experiencing excessive

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A clinical researcher conducted a study to assist clients experiencing excessive anger. As is well-documented, excessive anger can cause problems including increased blood pressure. In addition, other physical changes associated with anger make it difficult to think straight.

The clinical researcher assessed her clients' (N=14) degree of excessive anger disorder (Pretest score) then taught each client coping strategies, and subsequently re-assessed their degree of anger disorder (Post-test score). The type of t test appropriate to analyze this data would be a Paired Samples (Dependent) t test.

A.) FALSE

B.) TRUE

2.) If an Independent Samples t test is run and the obtained significance level is less than .05, the result would not have been significant.

A.) True

B.) False

3.) An Independent Samples t test analysis resulted in this outcome:  t (65) = 1.94, p > .05

This significant result indicates that the two sample means were significantly different from each other.

A) False

B.) TRUE

Explanation / Answer

2.) If an Independent Samples t test is run and the obtained significance level is less than .05, the result would not have been significant.

A.) True

3 B.) TRUE

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