Which of the Following Is the Least Accurate Statement About

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the least accurate statement about the use of statistical tests?

• A)One of the goals is to allow one to make a decision about whether the obtained results are reliable.
• B)The likelihood of obtaining significant results increases with decreasing sample size.
• C)The significance level selected indicates how confident one wants to be when making a decision.
• D)One is most likely to obtain significant results when the effect size is large.

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