When comparing the independent samples t-test for means and the paired sample t-test for means, one is for
A) univariate analysis while the other is for multivariate analysis.
B) small sample sizes while the other is for large sample sizes.
C) continuous variables while the other is for categorical variables.
D) measures from separate groups while the other is for measures from the same group.
E) All of the above.

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The independent samples t-test is used for comparing means from separate groups, while the paired sample t-test is used for comparing means from the same group at different times or under different conditions.

When Comparing the Independent Samples T-Test for Means and the Paired