One Argument for Conducting Statistical Tests for Single-Case Experiments Is

question 122

Multiple Choice

One argument for conducting statistical tests for single-case experiments is that

• A) statistics have uncovered cases of Type I and Type II errors in the literature.
• B) historically, researchers have used statistics for single-case experiments.
• C) using statistics for single-case experiments allows us to make comparisons to other single-case experiments.
• D) statistical significance will help us uncover practical significance.

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