Jane surveyed hundreds of college students about their drinking habits-how many alcoholic drinks do they typically consume a week. She would like to compare the amount of alcohol consumed between freshman, sophomore, juniors, and seniors to see if there is a difference in alcoholic consumption between different classes. Whats the most appropriate statistical test?

a. chi-square
b. ANOVA
c. multiple regression
d. paired t-test


B. ANOVA

Sociology

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