Knowing that the results reported in a table are statistically significant tells you that

a. the results are probably not just the result of random chance.
b. the hypothesis is automatically supported.
c. an increase in the independent variable will produce a corresponding increase in the dependent variable.
d. you can be 100 percent certain that your results are accurate.


A

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