The p-value signifies…

a. the probability of obtaining a result as extreme as the data if the null hypothesis were true.
b. a measure of the meaningfulness of the result.
c. the probability of the null hypothesis being true given the data that was analyzed.
d. the probability of committing either a Type I or Type II error.


Ans: a. the probability of obtaining a result as extreme as the data if the null hypothesis were true.

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