A Test Finding That Some Differences Exist Between Some of the Treatment

question 30

Multiple Choice

A test finding that some differences exist between some of the treatment groups is a test of the .

• A) significance of the main effect
• B) multiple y²
• C) significance of the interaction effect
• D) significance of the overall effect

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