When each data value in one sample is matched with a corresponding data value in another sample, the samples are known as _____ samples.

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Matched samples involve pairing up each data value in one sample with a corresponding data value in another sample. This pairing makes it easier to compare the two samples, as any differences observed are likely due to the treatment or intervention being studied rather than other factors, such as individual variability. The other options are not applicable to this scenario.

When Each Data Value in One Sample Is Matched with a Corresponding