Which of the Following Statements Regarding Statistical Significance Is FALSE

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding statistical significance is FALSE?

• A) The level of statistical significance and Type I error are the same thing.
• B) Statistical significance is the degree of risk you are willing to take that you will reject a null when it is actually true.
• C) When your results are found to be statistically significant, you can conclude that they will have a meaningful effect in the clinic.
• D) The researcher can determine the level of statistical significance.

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