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paired sample
paired sample A paired sample is a set of linked observations in which the same people are measured more than once, such as across two time points in a longitudinal study.
A paired sample is a set of linked observations in which the same people are measured more than once, such as across two time points in a longitudinal study. This kind of sample lets researchers test whether scores changed within the same participants over time.