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Suppose there is not enough evidence to conclude that the relationship in the population is real. Which of the following is not an equivalent way of saying this?
 a. The relationship is not statistically significant.
  b. We cannot reject the null hypothesis.
  c. We accept the null hypothesis.
  d. All of the above.

Question 2

Suppose researchers say they failed to find a relationship' between two variables that they thought might have been related. What does this say to you, as an educated consumer of statistical information?
 a. You should check to make sure the study was not based on a small number of individuals.
  b. The researchers must not have observed any relationship in their sample.
  c. There must be no relationship between these two variables in the population.
  d. All of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



pane00

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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