When conducting a t test for independent means

A) you assume the medians of the two populations are equal.
B) you reject the null hypothesis if the t score is more extreme than the cutoff t score.
C) you should use only the.01 significance level because of the greater power compared to a t test for dependent means.
D) you enroll a smaller number of participants than when using other statistical tests.


Answer: B

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