A researcher conducts a study to investigate the relationshi
A researcher conducts a study to investigate the relationship between cigarette smoking and illness. The number of cigarettes smoked daily and the number of days absent from work in the last year due to illness are determined for 20 individuals employed at the company where the researcher works. Which statistical test should the researcher use to analyze the data?
A. Related Samples t-test
B. Independent samples t-test
C. Pearson correlation
D. One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA)
Solution
C. Pearson correlation
