Suppose You Examined a Possible Relationship Between Gender and Opinion

question 29

Multiple Choice

Suppose you examined a possible relationship between gender and opinion on an issue in a population using two different studies.The percentages found were exactly the same for both studies, but one study had a much larger sample size than the other.Which of the following is not a possible outcome in this scenario?

• A)Both studies find the relationship to be statistically significant.
• B)Neither study finds the relationship to be statistically significant.
• C)The larger study finds a statistically significant relationship but the smaller study does not.
• D)The smaller study finds a statistically significant relationship but the larger study does not.

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