In the previous example of the smoking cessation study we might be tempted to apply Friedman's test, because it can handle similar data. This would be a bad idea because

a. Friedman's test really won't handle these data.
b. Friedman's test will not use some of the information inherent in the data.
c. Milton Friedman is a conservative economist, and we only like liberal psychologists.
d. We really should use Friedman's test.

B

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