You Are Reading a Study That Examines the Association Between

question 14

Multiple Choice

You are reading a study that examines the association between taking levothyroxine and the therapeutic insulin dose in diabetics. The researchers report a p=0.01. You know this means that:

• A) There is a clinically significant association.
• B) These results support the null hypothesis.
• C) A type I error was made.
• D) You would be unlikely to find these results if the null hypothesis were true.

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