In Research Studies, the Term "Effect Size" Refers to

question 67

Multiple Choice

In research studies, the term "effect size" refers to

• A)how much each treated and untreated person in the study changes.
• B)the power of the statistical tests that are used to detect the impact of the independent variable.
• C)how many subjects are included in a particular study.
• D)the degree of external validity that the study has.

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