What Happens to the Absolute Value Of $t_{\mathrm{crit}}$ As Df Increases? It
A)decreases

question 40

Multiple Choice

What happens to the absolute value of $t_{\mathrm{crit}}$ as df increases? It

• A)decreases.
• B)increases.
• C)remains the same.
• D)increases or decreases depending on whether \(t_{o b t}\) is positive or negative.

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