A psychologist wondered whether children response differently after watching different type of sports, so he randomly assigned a group of children to watch videotapes of a hockey game (combative sport) or a swimming meet (noncombative sport). Then he measured how aggressive the children were in free play right after watching those videos. In such a scenario, which of the following test is most appropriate to answer his research question? Group of answer choices z test Independent-samples t test Related-samples t test One-sample t test

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31. A psychologist wondered whether children response differently after watching different type of sports, so he randomly assigned a group of children to watch videotapes of a hockey game (combative sport) or a swimming meet (noncombative sport). Then he measured how aggressive the children were in free play right after watching those videos.

In such a scenario, which of the following test is most appropriate to answer his research question?

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