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If a test statistic follows a distribution with a PDF f(t)=k(1+t2v)−v+12f(t) = k(1 + \frac{t^2}{v})^{-\frac{v+1}{2}}f(t)=k(1+vt2​)−2v+1​, what is the effect of increasing the degrees of freedom vvv on the tails of the distribution?