Healthy men aged 21–35 were randomly assigned to one of two groups: half received 0.82 gram of alcohol per kilogram of body weight; half received a placebo. Participants were then given 30 minutes to read up to 34 pages of Tolstoy’s War and Peace (beginning at Chapter 1, with each page containing approximately 22 lines of text). Every two to four minutes, participants were prompted to indicate whether they were “zoning out.” The proportion of times participants indicated they were zoning out was recorded for each subject. The following table summarizes data on the proportion of episodes of zoning out.Groupn SAlcohol250.250.05Placebo250.120.03Do we have evidence to claim that two groups have different means?

Assume that the variance of proportion of times participants zoning out in Alcohol Group (1st…

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Healthy men aged 21–35 were randomly assigned to one of two groups: half received 0.82 gram of alcohol per kilogram of body weight; half received a placebo. Participants were then given 30 minutes to read up to 34 pages of Tolstoy’s War and Peace (beginning at Chapter 1, with each page containing approximately 22 lines of text). Every two to four minutes, participants were prompted to indicate whether they were “zoning out.” The proportion of times participants indicated they were zoning out was recorded for each subject. The following table summarizes data on the proportion of episodes of zoning out.