A researcher conducts a two-year study comparing the number of cavities in a group of 30 randomly selected young children from the community before and after the application of fluoride to test if there is a decrease in the number of cavities. This is an example of a/an: Independent-samples t test   or    Dependent-samples t test?

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A researcher conducts a two-year study comparing the number of cavities in a group of 30 randomly selected young children from the community before and after the application of fluoride to test if there is a decrease in the number of cavities. This is an example of a/an:

Independent-samples t test   or    Dependent-samples t test?

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