A researcher would like to conduct a survey of 100 adults to determine whether current smokers are more or less likely than non-smokers to agree with the statement "State governments have the right to require that children be vaccinated for diseases such as COVID-19." The response will be recorded on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1="strongly disagree", 2="somewhat disagree", 3="neither agree nor disagree", 4="somewhat agree", and 5="strongly agree". Which of the following tests is most appropriate for this scenario? Question 19 options: Wilcoxon signed rank test

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A researcher would like to conduct a survey of 100 adults to determine whether current smokers are more or less likely than non-smokers to agree with the statement "State governments have the right to require that children be vaccinated for diseases such as COVID-19."  The response will be recorded on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1="strongly disagree", 2="somewhat disagree", 3="neither agree nor disagree", 4="somewhat agree", and 5="strongly agree". Which of the following tests is most appropriate for this scenario?

 

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Wilcoxon signed rank test

 

1-sample test of a binomial proportion

 

Kruskal-Wallis test

 

2-sample t-test

 

Wilcoxon rank sum test

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