A Problem with Large Samples in the Chi Square Test

question 25

Multiple Choice

A problem with large samples in the chi square test is that the test statistic________.

• A) increases at the same rate as sample size and trivial relationships may seem important.
• B) decreases as sample size increases and may cause Type I errors.
• C) fluctuates so much that the results are completely unreliable.
• D) is always elevated above the neutral area.

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