When a given research finding is believed to have less than a ____ in 100 probability of occurring by chance, it is usually described as being statistically significant

A) 1
B) 5
C) 10
D) 25


Answer: B

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a. population. b. sample. c. control group. d. age grade.

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a. conduct b. arbitrary authority c. deliberate defiance d. oppositional defiant

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Five-year-old Tonya has often observed her mother react negatively to bald men. In time,

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