If a researcher was interested in comparing the distributions of scores for fathers and sons, which test would be appropriate?
A) Mann-Whitney test
B) Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-ranks test
C) Kruskal-Wallis test
D) Spearman test

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The Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-ranks test is appropriate for comparing paired samples, such as scores of fathers and their sons.

If a Researcher Was Interested in Comparing the Distributions of Scores