If the results of an experiment using tind were summarized as t(48) = 1.632, p .05, then you would know that the total number of participants used (N) was and the null hypothesis was.
A)48; rejected
B)48; not rejected
C)50; rejected
D)50; not rejected

Question

If the results of an experiment using tind were summarized as t(48) = 1.632, p > .05, then you would know that the total number of participants used (N) was and the null hypothesis was.
A)48; rejected
B)48; not rejected
C)50; rejected
D)50; not rejected

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The "t(48)" indicates that the sample size (n) was 48. The "p > .05" indicates that the null hypothesis was not statistically significant and therefore, not rejected. The total number of participants (N) is unknown and cannot be determined from this information.

If the Results of an Experiment Using Tind Were Summarized