What Does It Mean to Say That the Results of an Experiment

question 191

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say that the results of an experiment are "statistically significant"

• A) The results had practical significance. 
• B) Differences in measurements of the dependent variable resulted from chance variations. 
• C) Different results for the experimental and control groups were not due to chance. 
• D) The results were important enough to publish.

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Definitions:

Relative Prices

Relative prices refer to the price of one good or service compared to the price of another, essentially showing their cost relationship.

Japanese Goods

Products manufactured in Japan, known for their quality in various industries including electronics, automobiles, and machinery.

Yen Appreciates

This occurs when the value of the Japanese yen increases relative to other currencies in the foreign exchange market.

Dollar Appreciates

An increase in the value of the US dollar compared to other currencies, making imports cheaper and exports more expensive.