What Does a Significant Test Statistic Tell Us

question 6

Multiple Choice

What does a significant test statistic tell us?

• A) There is an important effect.
• B) The hull hypothesis is false.
• C) There is an effect in the population of sufficient magnitude to be scientifically interesting.
• D) All of the above,

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Definitions:

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder that affects the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems, characterized by the production of abnormally thick and sticky mucus, leading to severe respiratory and digestive problems.

Mucus

A thick and slippery secretion produced by mucous membranes and glands, used to protect, lubricate, and filter in various organs and cavities within the body.

Passageways

Routes or paths that allow for passage or travel from one place to another.

Linkage Group

All of the genes on a chromosome.