A sample of college students was asked how long, in minutes, they spend getting ready for a date. Consider the following output: What can you conclude from this information?



a. Men and women do not differ in the amount of time it takes them to get ready for a date.

b. Men take longer than women to get ready for a date.

*c. Women take longer than men to get ready for a date.

d. This output does not provide enough information for interpretation.


Ans: C

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