When a Finding in an Experiment Is Statistically Significant,the Scientific

question 48

Multiple Choice

When a finding in an experiment is statistically significant,the scientific community can be confident that

• A) the experiment is free of confoundings.
• B) the finding will generalize to settings beyond those studied in the experiment.
• C) the finding has a low probability of occurring if the null hypothesis were true.
• D) all of these

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