Why Is It Possible for Condition Means to Differ at the End

question 33

Multiple Choice

Why is it possible for condition means to differ at the end of an experiment even if the independent variable had no effect?

• A)A Type II error has occurred.
• B)Error variance has created differences between conditions.
• C)A null finding was obtained.
• D)The power of the study was low.

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