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Title: When computing p-values,
Post by: pepyto on Apr 19, 2019

Question 1

To get potentially significant results from an experiment using a high-variation population,

◦ a large sample size is needed.
◦ a short timeframe is needed.
◦ a negative p-value is needed.
◦ All of these

Question 2

When computing p-values,

◦ the size of the sample matters, but variation in the population does not matter.
◦ variation in the population matters, but the size of the sample does not matter.
◦ both the size of the sample and variation in the population matter.
◦ neither the size of the sample nor variation in the population matter.

Title: When computing p-values,
Post by: yahahah24021 on Apr 19, 2019

Answer 1

a large sample size is needed.

Answer 2

both the size of the sample and variation in the population matter.