Traditionally, what probability level is needed in order to consider the results of a study to be statistically significant?

a. Less than 0.05 (5%)
b. Less than 0.01 (1%)
c. Greater than 0.05 (5%)
d. Greater than 0.10 (10%)


Answer: A

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