Dr. Callahan wrote in her report that the findings for her study were statistically significant. What did she mean?
A) The results she observed from her research were most likely not due to chance
B) The results of her research indicated that the alternate hypothesis was proven in this case
C) The statistical analysis indicated that the null hypothesis will be completely inappropriate in all future studies
D) The results she observed from her research were most likely due to chance

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Statistical significance means that the results observed are unlikely to have occurred by chance, suggesting a real effect or relationship.

Dr Callahan Wrote in Her Report That the Findings for Her