A Statistical Test Can Give Us a Solid "Yes" or "No

question 60

True/False

A statistical test can give us a solid "yes" or "no" answer to the question of whether the differences between research groups were caused by chance.

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Definitions:

Isotonic Contraction

A type of muscle contraction in which the muscle changes length while the tension remains constant, enabling movement.

Muscle Fibers

The elongated, narrow cells composing muscles, which can contract to facilitate movement.

Isotonic Eccentric Contraction

A type of muscle contraction in which the muscle lengthens under tension, such as lowering a weight slowly.

Tension

The state of being stretched tight or the mental or emotional strain.