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j.rubin

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The p value is not sufficient for indicating the importance of the outcome of a study. The reason for this is because
 
  a. p values are too small.
  b. the size of the study affects the p value.
  c. the magnitude of the test statistic must also be known.
  d. effect sizes are related to p values.

Question 2

The initials NHST stand for
 
  a. Normal HypothesiS Testing.
  b. Null HypothesiS Testing.
  c. Normal Hypothesis Significance Testing.
  d. Null Hypothesis Significance Testing.


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dudman123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d


j.rubin

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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thank you


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No problem :)


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