To Decide Whether Observed Differences Between Samples Reflect Actual Differences

question 85

Multiple Choice

To decide whether observed differences between samples reflect actual differences between populations,you should determine the ________ of the observed differences.

• A) mean
• B) median
• C) standard deviation
• D) statistical significance

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