Which statistical procedure would be the best way to solve this analysis? + Automatic ZoomThe efficacy of two kinds of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in relation to a clinical population werecompared. The therapies differed on the dimension of how wedded they were to the rational-emotivebehavioral therapy (REBT), a subtype of CBT that emphasizes a directive, confrontational approach toencourage a patient to recognize the irrationality of specific thought patterns. Forty adolescents at aninpatient clinic for treatment of self-destructive behaviors were randomly divided into two groups ofequal size, one of which received the less challenging type of CBT (Treatment A) and one of whichreceived the more challenging kind of CBT (Treatment B). All patients were treated by trained therapistsin one-on-one sessions for 1.5 hours per day (broken down into 45-minute sessions) for six weeks. Allparticipants were apprised that they were part of a study, all participants signed consent forms, and allwere told they would be informed of the results at its conclusion; participants exhibiting any behaviorsthat required critical intervention were promptly treated outside the plan of the study. Outcome dataon the Revised Behavior Problem Checklist (RBPC)-PAR Edition* collected at the conclusion of six weeksas shown below (also found in the Data Set Scenario 3 Excel file).Treatment ATreatment B74805082704960443060376534774045395170701953431625381544202955514854424660182761Instrument has been validated for use with the population under consideration.O searchop group of measurements.1. Does the research question for your data set indicate (a) there is one sample and (b) the questionaims to find a relationship between two variables?You want a correlation. A correlation determines the magnitude and direction of relationshipbetween two variables (e.g., amount of sleep 30 participants got and length of time they spent ontreadmill next day).2. Does the research question for your data set indicate (a) there are two groups and (b) the questionaims to find out if the groups differ in some outcome or performance?You want a two sample t-test. It reveals if the averages of the two groups are "different enough" forus to conclude that the difference in the way the groups were treated led to the average difference(e.g. one sample drank coffee, one sample drank decaffeinated coffee, and their average readingspeeds were compared to see if a difference was significant).3.Does the research question for your data set indicate (a) there is one group and (b) the questionaims to find out if the group's outcome or performance differed under two conditions?You want a paired sample t-test. It shows if the average performances of the group under separateconditions are "different enough" for us to conclude that the different conditions led to thedifferent performances (e.g. a sample of individuals learn a set of 10 words under influence of anexperimental memory drug; two days later, the same sample learns a set of words without any drug,and their performances are compared).

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Which statistical procedure would be the best way to solve this analysis? + Automatic ZoomThe efficacy of two kinds of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in relation to a clinical population werecompared. The therapies differed on the dimension of how wedded they were to the rational-emotivebehavioral therapy (REBT), a subtype of CBT that emphasizes a directive, confrontational approach toencourage a patient to recognize the irrationality of specific thought patterns. Forty adolescents at aninpatient clinic for treatment of self-destructive behaviors were randomly divided into two groups ofequal size, one of which received the less challenging type of CBT (Treatment A) and one of whichreceived the more challenging kind of CBT (Treatment B). All patients were treated by trained therapistsin one-on-one sessions for 1.5 hours per day (broken down into 45-minute sessions) for six weeks. Allparticipants were apprised that they were part of a study, all participants signed consent forms, and allwere told they would be informed of the results at its conclusion; participants exhibiting any behaviorsthat required critical intervention were promptly treated outside the plan of the study. Outcome dataon the Revised Behavior Problem Checklist (RBPC)-PAR Edition* collected at the conclusion of six weeksas shown below (also found in the Data Set Scenario 3 Excel file).Treatment ATreatment B74805082704960443060376534774045395170701953431625381544202955514854424660182761Instrument has been validated for use with the population under consideration.O searchop group of measurements.1. Does the research question for your data set indicate (a) there is one sample and (b) the questionaims to find a relationship between two variables?You want a correlation. A correlation determines the magnitude and direction of relationshipbetween two variables (e.g., amount of sleep 30 participants got and length of time they spent ontreadmill next day).2. Does the research question for your data set indicate (a) there are two groups and (b) the questionaims to find out if the groups differ in some outcome or performance?You want a two sample t-test. It reveals if the averages of the two groups are &#34;different enough&#34; forus to conclude that the difference in the way the groups were treated led to the average difference(e.g. one sample drank coffee, one sample drank decaffeinated coffee, and their average readingspeeds were compared to see if a difference was significant).3.Does the research question for your data set indicate (a) there is one group and (b) the questionaims to find out if the group's outcome or performance differed under two conditions?You want a paired sample t-test. It shows if the average performances of the group under separateconditions are &#34;different enough&#34; for us to conclude that the different conditions led to thedifferent performances (e.g. a sample of individuals learn a set of 10 words under influence of anexperimental memory drug; two days later, the same sample learns a set of words without any drug,and their performances are compared).

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you can approach the following statistical procedure to solve this analysis as given below