Essay Question #4 Make sure your answer to the following T-t…
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Essаy Questiоn #4 Mаke sure yоur аnswer tо the following T-test is written on paper and submitted to the final exam upload and score module before you leave Zoom. A researcher reads a paper introducing a new test of executive function. The authors of the paper had tested healthy volunteers and found that on average they score 71 on the new test. The researcher believes that patients with schizophrenia will score less than the normal average on this test of executive function. They test 21 patients with schizophrenia. The average score for the patients is 66 with a standard deviation of 8.2. Is there significant evidence at the 5% significance level to support the researcher’s claim? Be sure to include the following: 1. State an appropriate null and alternative hypotheses. 2. Find a test statistic. Show all your work- formula used and answer. 3. Find the P-value. 4. Make a conclusion. 5. Write one to two sentences explaining what your test found in the context of the problem using non statistical language.