In Statistical Terminology, the Term "Significant" in the Results Section

question 46

Multiple Choice

In statistical terminology, the term "significant" in the results section

• A) indicates a greater than chance result.
• B) suggests that the result is likely due to chance.
• C) suggests that we should fail to reject H₀.
• D) suggests a high probability of occurrence.

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