A researcher is investigating whether a reading intervention program improves re

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A researcher is investigating whether a reading intervention program improves reading comprehension for second graders. He collects a random sample of second graders and randomly assigns each second grader to participate in the reading intervention program or not participate in the program. The researcher knows that the standard deviation of the reading comprehension scores among all second graders is -11.54. Group 1 consists of n-33 second graders who did not participate in the program. Their mean reading comprehension score is M1-22.6.Group 2 consists of n2-65 second graders who did participate in the program. Their mean reading comprehension score is Mz -34.1 Of the plots that follow, which best represents a plot of these results? O Plot A O Plot B O Plot C Plot D Plot A Plot B 35- 45 30 35 30- 20 15 10 2 26 20 15 10 group 1 goup 2 gop 1 group 2 Grop Plot C Plot D 80 60 50 40- 30 20

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Plot A is correct .

The brackets or error bars at the top of each bar extend 5% above and below each of the group means.

For group 1 the error bar extends 1.13 units above and below the mean.

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