When computing (m_1-m_2 )±t_(?/2) (s_(m_1-m_2 )), what is t_(?/2) when ? = .01, and one sample has 12 scores and the second has 16 scores?

a. 2.771
b. 2.479
c. 2.779
d. 2.437


Ans: C

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