Which of the Following Is the Definition of "Significance Tests

question 356

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the definition of "significance tests"?

• A) statistical procedures that assess how likely it is that a study's results occurred merely by chance
• B) averages that are calculated by adding up a set of quantities and multiplying the sum by the total number of quantities in the set
• C) statistical procedures that allow researchers to draw inferences about how statistically meaningful a study's results are
• D) statistical procedures that organize and summarize research data

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