Statistical Power Is

question 71

Multiple Choice

Statistical power is:

• A) the strength of the research study.
• B) the ability to find important results.
• C) a combination of the distance between group means and distribution variability.
• D) the percent of the comparison distribution that falls beyond the critical cutoff.

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Definitions:

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