When the results of a study are statistically significant, this means that the results
a. were what was predicted by the null hypothesis.
b. were surprising and did not correspond to theory.
c. have practical implications.
d. are necessarily meaningful and useful.
e. are unlikely to be due to mere chance.
ANS: E
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