Which of the following would be most useful in determining the practical significance in an evaluative study?
A. a p value less than .50
B. information on the reliability and validity of the measurement tool employed
C. statistical significance and thresholds of functioning
D. the likelihood that the data can be explained by chance
Ans: C
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