When a Difference Between Two Groups Is "Statistically Significant," This

question 204

Multiple Choice

When a difference between two groups is "statistically significant," this means that

• A)the difference is statistically real but of little practical significance.
• B)the difference is probably the result of sampling variation.
• C)the difference is not likely to be due to chance variation.
• D)all of these differences exist.

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