Computing independent and dependent samples

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Explain the difference between independent samples and dependent samples. Classify the following as independent or dependent samples:

a. Weights of identical twins

b. The effectiveness of two different brands of ibuprofen

c. Effect of a new training program on time taken to complete a task, measured by a "before" and "after" test

d. Test scores of a group of students on a math test and a biology test.

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