[See Solution] A researcher uses a matched samples design to investigate whether single people who own pets are happier than singles without pets. A mood inventory
Question: A researcher uses a matched samples design to investigate whether single people who own pets are happier than singles without pets. A mood inventory questionnaire is administered to a group of 20 to 29 year old non pet owners and a similar age group of pet owners. The pet owners are matched one to one with non-pet owners for income, number of close friendships, and general health, The data set are as follows:
| Owner | Non-pet owners | Pet owner |
| A | 10 | 15 |
| B | 9 | 9 |
| C | 11 | 10 |
| D | 11 | 19 |
| E | 5 | 17 |
| F | 9 | 15 |
Is there a significant difference in the mood scores for non pet owners versus pet owners? Test with a = .05 for two tails.
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