If the critical value of a chi-square statistic were 3.841, and the chi-square value you obtained in a statistical analysis of your data were 6.89, this would mean that:
A) your results were statistically significant
B) your results were not statistically significant
C) you would be allowed to conduct a follow-up test on your results
D) you would be allowed to reduce your alpha level to avoid a Type I error
A
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