The results section of an independent samples t test includes the statement "t(33) = -2.14." What was the total number of participants in the study?
A) 34
B) 32
C) 35
D) 31

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The number in parentheses after the "t" represents the degrees of freedom, which in this case is equal to the total sample size minus 2 (one participant from each group). Therefore, the total sample size is 35 (33+2=35).

The Results Section of an Independent Samples T Test Includes