Dr. Z divides her clients with depression into 2 groups. She asks Group 1 not to watch or read any news for two weeks while in therapy and asks Group 2 to continue with therapy as normal. The groups scored the following on measure of depression: Measure of Depression

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Dr. Z divides her clients with depression into 2 groups. She asks Group 1 not to watch or read any news for two weeks while in therapy and asks Group 2 to continue with therapy as normal. The groups scored the following on measure of depression:

Measure of Depression:

Group 1: 34, 25, 4, 64, 14, 49, 54

Group 2: 24, 78, 59, 68, 84, 79, 57

t-Test: Two-Sample Assuming Equal Variances

     

 

Variable 1

Variable 2

Mean

34.85714

64.14286

Variance

483.4762

418.4762

Observations

7

7

Pooled Variance

450.9762

 

Hypothesized Mean Difference

0

 

df

12

 

t Stat

-2.57996

 

P(T<=t) one-tail

0.01205

 

t Critical one-tail

1.782288

 

P(T<=t) two-tail

0.0241

 

t Critical two-tail

2.178813

 

 

State the null hypothesis and the directional (one-tailed) alternative hypothesis.

Can you reject the null hypothesis at α = .05? Explain why or why not.

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