Which of the following is correct about interpreting the results of statistical tests?
A. Obtaining a probability value of .05 tells us the difference between groups is definitely not caused by chance fluctuation.
B. If a probability value falls above .05, then the results will have to be replicated before we can have confidence in them.
C. Obtaining a probability value of .05 gives us confidence that the findings are not the result of chance, but does not eliminate this possibility.
D. A .05 probability value means there is a 5 percent chance the finding reflects a real difference.
C
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