Below the Third Table in a Research Report, Concerning Switching

question 11

Multiple Choice

Below the third table in a research report, concerning switching infants to cow's milk at 6 months of age instead of 12 months, is a notation: "t(22) = -0.76, p = .41" What does this mean?

• A)A t-test was performed.
• B)Apparently 24 subjects participated in the study.
• C)There was a difference between groups.
• D)The difference between groups was not statistically significant.
• E)If there was an intervention, the intervention was more effective than the control condition.
• F)The results are generalizable.
• G)The researcher failed to reject the null hypothesis.
• H)A Type I error occurred.

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