If We Reject the Null Hypothesis in a Significance Test

question 19

Multiple Choice

If we reject the null hypothesis in a significance test of correlation,we conclude that our

• A)indicates a significant difference between the sample correlation coefficient and the true value of  .
• B)says there is a significant difference between the sample mean and the true population mean.
• C)almost never happens when is really 0.
• D)represents a equal to 0.

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