In Diti's study, employees who listened to rap music produced an average of 5.71 units and employees who listened to polka music produced an average of 2.71 units. To see if the difference between these means is statistically significant, Diti should ____

a. ?calculate a correlation coefficient
b. ?examine the medians
c. ?conduct a t test
d. ?calculate percentiles


ANSWER:
c

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