Dr Nixon Noted the Following Results $\chi$ ²(6, N= 422) = 10

question 27

Multiple Choice

Dr. Nixon noted the following results: $\chi$ ²(6, N= 422) = 10.72, p = .001, ᶲ = .20. Which of the following numbers represents the degrees of freedom in this results write-up?

• A) 422
• B) 6
• C) 10.72
• D) .20

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