True/false: Some researchers have suggested that blood pressure may tend to be higher on average when measured on a subject's right arm than on their left arm. A doctor decided to investigate this conjecture by taking readings of the systolic blood pressure on both arms of a random selection of twelve patients at his practice. A paired samples t-test can be applied.

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Some researchers have suggested that blood pressure may tend to be higher on average when measured on a subject's right arm than on their left arm. A doctor decided to investigate this conjecture by taking readings of the systolic blood pressure on both arms of a random selection of twelve patients at his practice. A paired samples t-test can be applied. 

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