A Researcher Reports a C² (Obtained)of 75

question 15

Multiple Choice

A researcher reports a c² (obtained) of 75.34 (a =.05,df = 1,c² (critical) = 3.84,N = 13,678) .The researcher claims that the relationship is extremely significant.What issue should be raised?

• A)degrees of freedom are much too small for a sample this large
• B)alpha is too low
• C)sample size is very large and the actual relationship between the variables might be trivial
• D)the value for c² (critical)is much too low

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