Lecturers at a university intend to see the effect of stress relief strategies such as deep breathing and relaxation techniques to the student performance in the final exam. For this reason, they assigned students of the same year in two different cohorts. More precisely, students in Cohort 1 did not do any relaxation techniques before the exam, while students in Cohort 2 performed a full range of the relaxation techniques approved by the British Psychological Society. The average mark of a random sample of 17 students from Cohort 1 was 61,
Lecturers at a university intend to see the effect of stress relief strategies such as deep breathing and relaxation techniques to the student performance in the final exam. For this reason, they assigned students of the same year in two different cohorts. More precisely, students in Cohort 1 did not do any relaxation techniques before the exam, while students in Cohort 2 performed a full
a) Calculate a 95% confidence interval for the difference in average marks in the
exam for the two cohorts of students. Explain the
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