The criterion level defines the ______.

A. type of hypothesis to be used in a study
B. sampling distribution in a study
C. percentage of the sampling distribution that the participants select for rejecting the null hypothesis
D. percentage of the sampling distribution that the researcher selects for the region of rejection


Ans: D

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