What Is the Most Likely Explanation for Why a Study

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely explanation for why a study with a very small effect size came out significant?

• A)the study had a large sample size
• B)the study had a large population standard deviation
• C)the researcher used an insensitive hypothesis-testing procedure
• D)the researcher used a two-tailed test

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