Select the data for which a t-test would be the most appropriate statistic.

A. testing the relationship between weight and height of toddlers
B. testing reaction times of participants who have had either 4 or 8 hours of sleep
C. testing the effects of acidity and heat on three different brands of orange juice
D. testing to see whether cancer deaths decrease as exercise increases


Answer: B

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