In What Ways Is Sample Size Related to Statistical Testing

question 31

Multiple Choice

In what ways is sample size related to statistical testing?

• A)There is no correlation.
• B)By increasing sample size,one increases the reliability of the statistical test and increases the likelihood of erroneous conclusions from chance fluctuations in the data.
• C)By increasing sample size,one increases the reliability of the statistical test and decreases the likelihood of erroneous conclusions from chance fluctuations in the data.
• D)By increasing sample size,one decreases the reliability of the statistical test and increases the likelihood of erroneous conclusions from chance fluctuations in the data.
• E)The larger the sample size is,the more likely you are to introduce errors into your data.

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