Most researchers are willing to declare that a relationship is statistically significant if the chances of observing the relationship in the sample when actually nothing is going in the population are less than what percent?
A)5%
B)50%
C)95%
D)None of the above

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The most commonly used level of significance is 0.05, meaning that the chances of observing the relationship in the sample when nothing is going on in the population are less than 5%. This is a standard threshold for statistical significance in most areas of research.

Most Researchers Are Willing to Declare That a Relationship Is