6. A study was conducted to see if there was a difference between spouses and significant others in coping skills
when living with or caring for a person with multiple
sclerosis. These skills were measured by questionnaire
responses. The results of the two groups are given on
one factor, ambivalence. At a = 0.10, is there a
difference in the means of the two groups?
Spouses Significant others
Xi = 2.0
X2 = 1.7
Si = 0.6
n = 120
S2 = 0.7
N = 34