Dr Salazar Recently Completed an Experiment in Which She Compared

question 120

Multiple Choice

Dr. Salazar recently completed an experiment in which she compared reasoning ability in a sample of females and a sample of males. The means of the female and male samples equaled 21 and 19,respectively,on a 25-point scale. A statistical test revealed that her results were not statistically significant. What can Dr. Salazar conclude?

• A)Females have superior reasoning ability.
• B)The difference in the means of the two samples is probably due to chance variation.
• C)The difference in the means of the two samples is reliable.
• D)None of these statements is true.

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