A psychology instructor develops a training method that is designed to improve the examination scores of poor students. The performance of a sample of 12 such students on the posttest (X₁) following training, and the pretest (X₂) prior to training, is shown.

Test the null hypothesis that the training method has no effect, using the Wilcoxon test.

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